Allofams:
1.0 The Body > 1.5 Limbs, Joints, and Body Measures > 1.5.1 Hand, Arm, Wing

#2077 PTB *s-lap WING / FLUTTER / EYELASH / GILL

There is perhaps a connection with #352 PTB *s‑lyap LIGHTNING / FLASH / GLITTER / BUTTERFLY (STC #213). Cf. Lepcha lyop ‘glitter, flash, glisten’, where the medial ‑y‑ could be a reflex of the *s‑ prefix. See Benedict 1943.

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
115438682,2077189mik-shâpeyelashPadam-Mishing [Abor-Miri]741.1.1.2Eastern Tani1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
1161362077,m189shâp-shagillsPadam-Mishing [Abor-Miri]741.1.1.2Eastern Tani1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
1161352077,m189shâp-shégillsPadam-Mishing [Abor-Miri]741.1.1.2Eastern Tani1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
5162062077,20771567lhab lhabflutter to and fro; glimmer, glistenTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Jäschke 1881HAJ-TED6010
5162052077,s893hlap-păflap (as wings)Lepcha212.1.3Lepcha1Mainwaring 98GBM-Lepcha3810
115429682,2077994mik chapeyelashMagar282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0