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STEDT #83

*let

LIVE / SURVIVE / BE SAVED / BURN / SHINE
Proto-Kiranti · provisional

Reconstruction analysis

handleletinitiallrhymeetcoverL · T

Reflexes & cognates15 reflexes · 4 subgroups

2.3Kiranti1

2.3.1Eastern Kiranti2

Limbuleːt- (kumorpheme-reːt-lamorpheme, leːt-taŋmorpheme, ...) ‘green (of plants)’Michailovsky 91 Kr: 110
Limbuleːt-t ‘green (of plants)’morpheme · morpheme · morphemeMichailovsky 91 Kr: 110

2.3.2Southern Kiranti11

BantawaleT- v.i.‘live’Rai 84 BnDc: 45
Bantawalet-kabamorpheme ‘living’Rai 84 BnDc: 45
Bantawaleʈ- (-ymorpheme) be v.‘alive’Michailovsky 91 Kr: 110
Chamlingles-yumorpheme v.‘make alive’Michailovsky 91 Kr: 110
Chamlinglet-(a)suffix be v.‘alive’Winter 85: 22
Chamlinglet-a v.‘live, to burn, to shine’Michailovsky 91 Kr: 110
Chamlinglet◦akosuffix ‘alive’Winter 85: 23
Kulunglet-asuffix be v.‘saved, to be healed’Michailovsky 91 Kr: 110
Kulunglet-asuffix vs.‘saved, to be healed’Rai 75 Kul

2.3.3Central Kiranti2

Dumilet- v.‘survive’Michailovsky 91 Kr: 110
Dumilet◦nɨmorpheme ‘survive <live>’Driem 93 Dumi

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #83, *let ‘LIVE / SURVIVE / BE SAVED / BURN / SHINE’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/83
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: BM
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-83,
  title  = {{*let 'LIVE / SURVIVE / BE SAVED / BURN / SHINE'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #83},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/83}
}