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#137 PTB *pʷam BELLY / STOMACH / WAIST

Several languages have compounds for BELLY where the first element is from *wam and the second apparently from #1275 PTB *pu BALL / EGG / ROUND OBJECT: Hani (Caiyuan) ɔ³¹ pʰu³¹, Jinuo (Baya/Banai) vu⁵⁵ pʰu⁴⁴, Jinuo (Youle) ɣo⁵⁵ pʰu⁴⁴, and Karen u⁵⁵ pʰɤ⁵⁵.

See the long discussion of this etymon in VSTB pp. 124-7.

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
144457137180pambelly; stomach*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Matisoff 78 VSTBJAM-VSTB4a0
5156931372012pʷambelly*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Matisoff 03 HPTBJAM-HPTB6080
144469137180wambelly; stomach*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Matisoff 78 VSTBJAM-VSTB4b0
5511384,1371070mak-papabdomenMilang741.1.1.2Eastern Tani1Tayeng 76 MilAT-MPB 1
144465137,p,2680980von a śordiarrheaLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Matisoff 78 VSTBJAM-VSTB4b0
116968p,137,m,m871a-vy cha-kistomach (second) of ruminantsLakher [Mara]711.2.3Maraic1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
146108p,137,m,m871a-vy khi-tlajoin of intestines and stomachnLakher [Mara]711.2.3Maraic1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety420
144467p,137,m,137873a-vy; pa-vystomachLakher [Mara]711.2.3Maraic1Matisoff 78 VSTBJAM-VSTB4b0
116954m,137871pa-vystomachLakher [Mara]711.2.3Maraic1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
116890p,m,p,1371472ā◦phur ā◦phāmabdomen / bellyTangkhul661.3.4Tangkhulic1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
144455p,m,p,1371475ā◦phur◦ā◦phambellyTangkhul661.3.4Tangkhulic1Matisoff 78 VSTBJAM-VSTB4a0
1715841371062vamwaistMikir [Karbi]141.5Mikir [Karbi]1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
1141701371064vamloins / waistMikir [Karbi]141.5Mikir [Karbi]1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
1444641371066vamwaist / loinMikir [Karbi]141.5Mikir [Karbi]1Matisoff 78 VSTBJAM-VSTB4b0
468851371063wámgroin / loinsMikir [Karbi]141.5Mikir [Karbi]1Grüssner 79 BPKHG-MikirQ2150
470531371063wámwaistMikir [Karbi]141.5Mikir [Karbi]1Grüssner 79 BPKHG-MikirQ2150
144466137811hwumbellyKonyak (Tamlu)851.7.2.2Konyak-Chang1Matisoff 78 VSTBJAM-VSTB4b0
1169372103,137671pù-hpamstomachJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
1444542103,137678pù-hpamstomachJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Matisoff 78 VSTBJAM-VSTB4a0
31777137,m676wàm-pūmstomach complaintJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Matisoff 74 TJLBJAM-TJLB2470
117686137,2103671wun-bunavelJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
181851371262umwaistPattani [Manchati]202.1.1Western Himalayish0Sharma, D.D. 82 THDS-Patt0
1313141371005umwaistPattani [Manchati]202.1.1Western Himalayish0Sharma, S.R. 91 MaSTP-ManQ5.60
623551371174pwa:stomachNewar272.2Newar1Shakya 89SH-KNw9.100
79449137328homwaistBantawa762.3.2Southern Kiranti1Rai 84 BnDcWW-Bant300
61490137,m822pum◦lulower backKulung762.3.2Southern Kiranti1Rai 75 KulRPHH-Kul0
114160137445pāmwaistChepang282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
64376137449pamwaistChepang282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Caughley 72 CVocSIL-Chep2.A.370
127973137,m,1364452pam/hemh/hwoyŋhwaistChepang (Eastern)282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Caughley 90 CheQRC-ChepQ5.60
66743137766'wãːhback (lower)Kham282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Watters 89 KhQDNW-KhamQ2.A.310
66920137766'wãːhwaist / lower backKham282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Watters 89 KhQDNW-KhamQ2.A.370
12817137,232766'wãːh◦rusbackbone / spineKham282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Watters 89 KhQDNW-KhamQ2.A.320
114154137763'wḁ̄hwaistKham282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
114248137,232763'wḁ̄h ruhsbackbone / spineKham282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
234953137,5191495(ɣɔɦ) teɦnavelTangut [Xixia]333.1Tangut1Nishida 64 TanNT-SGK1910
176991371491ʔobelly / abdomenTangut [Xixia]333.1Tangut1Dai 89 XixiDQ-Xixia5.70
17700137,5191491ʔo tɪ̃navelTangut [Xixia]333.1Tangut1Dai 89 XixiDQ-Xixia5.7.10
129766137,m1135vu³⁵lø⁵³belly / abdomenMuya [Minyak]343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 MuyQSHK-MuyaQ5.70
193226137,m1136vu³⁵lø⁵³bellyMuya [Minyak]343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC260.150
128492137560vəu⁵³belly / abdomen (outer bulge)Ergong (Northern)353.3rGyalrongic1Sun H 91 ErNQSHK-ErgNQ5.70
129598137558vɛubelly / abdomenErgong (Danba)353.3rGyalrongic1Sun H 91 ErDQSHK-ErgDQ5.70
13617137559vɑubelly / abdomenErgong (Daofu)353.3rGyalrongic1Dai 89 DaofDQ-Daofu5.70
5160821372011p-|wam²belly / stomach*Lolo-Burmese426.1Lolo-Burmese1Matisoff 03 HPTBJAM-HPTB6180
38660137,114201oŋ³¹ tʂɑ³¹full, satiatedAchang (Lianghe)446.1.1Burmish1Dai 85 AcJZJZ-Achang0
38431137,m204ɔm³¹ tau³¹bellyAchang (Longchuan)446.1.1Burmish1Dai 85 AcJZJZ-Achang0
38709137,m207ɔm⁵¹ tau⁵¹bellyAchang (Luxi)446.1.1Burmish1Dai 85 AcJZJZ-Achang0
38796137,114207ɔm⁵¹ tsa⁵¹full, satiatedAchang (Luxi)446.1.1Burmish1Dai 85 AcJZJZ-Achang0
13136137,m370vɛ³¹ tau³¹bellyBola446.1.1Burmish1Dai 89 BolaDQ-Bola1190
13295137,1855370vɛ̃³¹ pɔt⁵⁵pregnantBola446.1.1Burmish1Dai 89 BolaDQ-Bola19120
116854137396wâmabdomen / bellyBurmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
31778137401wâmbellyBurmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Matisoff 74 TJLBJAM-TJLB2470
144459137403wâmbellyBurmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Matisoff 78 VSTBJAM-VSTB4b0
439423137406wâmbellyBurmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Benedict 76 WBurPKB-WBRD0
116855137,163396wâm-pânabdomen / bellyBurmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
156432125,137886khjei⁵⁵ pham⁵⁵stomachLashi446.1.1Burmish1Dai 89 LashDQ-Lashi9.100
15661137,1855886wɔm³³ pu:t³¹pregnantbe v.Lashi446.1.1Burmish1Dai 89 LashDQ-Lashi10.4.140
15548137,m886wɔm³³ tou³³belly / abdomenLashi446.1.1Burmish1Dai 89 LashDQ-Lashi5.70
3526212125,1371830khjei⁵⁵pham⁵⁵stomachnbpLeqi (Luxi)446.1.1Burmish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0148.330
15409137,m1024vɛ̃³⁵ pat⁵⁵pregnantbe v.Maru [Langsu]446.1.1Burmish1Dai 89 LangDQ-Langsu10.4.140
15294137,1641024vɛ̃³⁵ tuk³¹belly / abdomenMaru [Langsu]446.1.1Burmish1Dai 89 LangDQ-Langsu5.70
1444621371028wɛnbellyMaru [Langsu]446.1.1Burmish1Matisoff 78 VSTBJAM-VSTB4b0
144463137,1641028wɛn-tokabdomen, stomachMaru [Langsu]446.1.1Burmish1Matisoff 78 VSTBJAM-VSTB4b0
440732125,1371686khji²¹ pham²¹stomachAtsi [Zaiwa]446.1.1Burmish1Xu 84 ZaiwaJZ-Zaiwa0
3526182125,1371827khji²¹pham²¹stomachnbpAtsi [Zaiwa]446.1.1Burmish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0148.300
1937242125,1371693khji²¹pham²¹stomachAtsi [Zaiwa]446.1.1Burmish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC269.420
1444611371685vàmbellyAtsi [Zaiwa]446.1.1Burmish1Matisoff 78 VSTBJAM-VSTB4b0
440621371686vam²¹bellyAtsi [Zaiwa]446.1.1Burmish1Xu 84 ZaiwaJZ-Zaiwa0
11585137152wam²belly*Loloish456.1.2Loloish1Bradley 79 PLoDB-PLolo1330
193241137,m1215uɑ³¹lɔ⁵³bellyNusu (Bijiang)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC260.450
15962137,m1218va³¹ lɔ̱⁵³bellyNusu (Central/Zhizhiluo)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Dai 89 NusADQ-NusuA119.0
16215137,m1216va³¹ lɔ⁵³bellyNusu (Central)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Dai 89 NusBDQ-NusuB119.0
349957137,m1831va³¹lɔ⁵³bellynNusu (Central)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0096.340
425081371219vɔ³⁵bellyNusu (Northern)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun J 86 NusuJZ-Nusu0
42652137,m1217vɑ³¹ lɔ⁵³bellyNusu (Central)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun J 86 NusuJZ-Nusu0
42458137,18301220yɛ³¹ dʐɔ⁵⁵full, satiatedNusu (Southern)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun J 86 NusuJZ-Nusu0
43670137,m1656ɣɔ¹³ mo⁵⁵bellyYi (Dafang)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Chen 85 YiJZJZ-Yi0
193255137,m1658ɣɔ¹³mo⁵⁵bellyYi (Dafang)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC260.220
10005137,m,m1667vu⁵⁵-dʑi²¹ ko³³bellyYi (Xide)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Chen 79 YiChCSL-YIzd0
10060137,m1667vu⁵⁵-ȵi³³pregnantbe v.Yi (Xide)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Chen 79 YiChCSL-YIzd0
40942137,m699vu⁴² mɔ⁴⁴bellyJinuo (Buyuan)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Gai 86JZ-Jinuo0
14372137,1855698vu⁵⁵ pø³³pregnantJinuo (Baya/Banai)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Dai 89 JinADQ-JinA19810
14194137,2103698vu⁵⁵ pʰu⁴⁴bellyJinuo (Baya/Banai)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Dai 89 JinADQ-JinA1220
41145137,1855700ɣo⁵⁵ pø⁴⁴pregnantbe v.Jinuo (Youle)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Gai 86JZ-Jinuo0
41131137,111700ɣo⁵⁵ pɹɤ³³full, satiatedJinuo (Youle)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Gai 86JZ-Jinuo0
41024137,2103700ɣo⁵⁵ pʰu⁴⁴bellyJinuo (Youle)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Gai 86JZ-Jinuo0
284433137,520,10191703g'awˇ◦tu:◦shiˍnavelLahu (Nyi)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 79 LahuDB-Lahu1200
11586137492g'oˇbelly*Common Lahu476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 79 PLoDB-PLolo1330
284477137,5201704g'u˯◦tu:navelLahu (Shehleh)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 79 LahuDB-Lahu1200
144460137,m840g̈ô-pèbellyLahu476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Matisoff 78 VSTBJAM-VSTB4b0
350019137,520,10191841ɣu⁵³tu³³ɕi¹¹navelnLahu (Lancang)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0097.430
31780137838g̈ô-bellyLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Matisoff 74 TJLBJAM-TJLB2470
117730137,137,520,525831g̈û(~g̈ɔ̂)-tu-câʔumbilical cordLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Matisoff 88 DLJAM-DL11380
117688137,137,520,1019831g̈û(~g̈ɔ̂)-tu-šīnavelLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Matisoff 88 DLJAM-DL11380
116919137,m,137,m832ɣô-pè~ɣû-pèabdomen / bellyLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
117731137,520,1019,525831ɣû-tu-šī-câʔumbilical cordLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Matisoff 88 DLJAM-DL11290
41518137,m850ɣu⁵³ pe³¹bellyLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Chang 86JZ-Lahu0
41519137,520,1019850ɣu⁵³ tv̩³³ si¹¹navelLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Chang 86JZ-Lahu0
41670137,m856ʔu⁵⁵ piʔ²¹bellyLahu (Yellow)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Chang 86JZ-Lahu0
41671137,520,1019856ʔu⁵⁵ tu³³ ɕiʔ²¹navelLahu (Yellow)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Chang 86JZ-Lahu0
284527137,520,1019846g'uˇ◦tu:◦shiˍnavelLahu (Bakeo)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 79 LahuDB-Lahu1200
284581137,520,1019847uˇ◦tu:◦shiˍnavelLahu (Banlan)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 79 LahuDB-Lahu1200
144614137,1384236ù-máʔabdomenAkha486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Matisoff 78 VSTBJAM-VSTB0
116858137,1384229u˯ maˆabdomen / bellyAkha486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
40539137,m629u³¹ de³¹bellyHani (Dazhai)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Li Yongsui 86 HaniJZ-Hani0
40392137,2103628ɔ³¹ pʰu³¹bellyHani (Caiyuan)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Li Yongsui 86 HaniJZ-Hani0
40691137,1384630u³¹ ma̱³³bellyHani (Gelanghe)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Li Yongsui 86 HaniJZ-Hani0
40833137,m634ɣu³¹ mɔ³³bellyHani (Shuikui)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Li Yongsui 86 HaniJZ-Hani0
14906137,2111746u⁵⁵ pʰɤ⁵⁵bellyKaren (Sgaw/Hinthada)507Karenic1Dai 89 KarBDQ-KarenB1220

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Milang ‑k possibly due to assimilation to following consonant.