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STEDT #79

*C-nəːŋ

LIVE / BE

Proto-Northern Naga / Konyakian · provisional

Reconstruction analysis

handlenəːŋprefixCinitialnrhymeəːŋcoverM · N

Reflexes & cognates7 reflexes · 2 subgroups

1.7.2Northern Naga/Konyakian1

*Northern NagaC̥-nəːŋ be v.‘be / being’French 83: 455

1.7.2.2Konyak-Chang7

Konyakngo ‘be’Marrison 67 Naga

Konyakñoi v.‘live’French 83: 455

Konyaknyoi ‘live (to be alive)’Marrison 67 Naga

Phomñu be v.‘be / being’French 83: 455

Phomnyu ‘be’Marrison 67 Naga

Phomyaŋ#7193 PNN *ryəŋ ‘ALIVE’ ñu v.‘live’French 83: 449

Phomyem#71 PTB *s-riŋ ⪤ *s-r(y)aŋ ‘LIVE / ALIVE / GREEN / RAW / GIVE BIRTH’PKC *hriŋ-I, hrin-II ‘GREEN / ALIVE / FRESH’PTk *hriŋ ‘ALIVE’PNN *criŋ ‘ALIVE’PNN *C-raŋ ‘ALIVE’PKir *hiŋ- ‘LIVE’PLB *tsiŋ² ‘LIVE’ ñu v.‘live’French 83: 450

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #79, *C-nəːŋ ‘LIVE / BE’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/79

Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].

References: WTF p.455

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-79,
  title  = {{*C-nəːŋ 'LIVE / BE'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #79},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/79}
}