2.0 Animals and Animal Verbs > 2.2 Other Animals > 2.2.6 Insects, Arachnids, and Worms

#2408 PTB *m-liːt LEECH (water-, horse-)

Reconstructed mesoroots below:

This root is totally distinct from #2555 PTB *k‑r‑pʷat LEECH.

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
197262408174(m-)|liːtwater leech*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Chou 72ACST4130
81962408175(m-)|liːtleech (water-)(1)*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT6990
723462408182(m-)|liːtwater leech*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Benedict 72 STCSTC3960
51537024082012m-|liːthorse-leech*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Matisoff 03 HPTBJAM-HPTB6000
5010602408,24081920liit ⪤ hliitLEECH (water)*Chin81.2Kuki-Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC10290
44667724081930liitleech, herudinPaite681.2.1.1Northern Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC10290
44667624081925liːt¹leechTiddim681.2.1.1Northern Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC10290
31442324081778liːt¹leechTiddim681.2.1.1Northern Chin1Bhaskararao 96 CDBPB-CLDB9680
44667824081928m-|litwater leechCho (Mindat)691.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC10290
44667924081929tuyplueewater leechKhumi691.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC10290
44667424081947liitwater leechLai (Hakha)701.2.2Central Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC10290
44667524081924hlîitwater leechnLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC10290
31442224081779hliːtleechLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Bhaskararao 96 CDBPB-CLDB9680
714072408984hliːtwater leechLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Benedict 72 STCSTC3960
61935224082229m-|lVtLEECH (WATER)*Central Naga631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Bruhn 14 PCNDWB-PCNIII.1930
61914124082228m-|lətLEECH (WATER)*Ao631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Bruhn 14 PCNDWB-PCNII.3680
714092408280melethorse-leechAo (Chungli)631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Benedict 72 STCSTC3960
61983024082226mə³|lət³leech (water)n.Ao (Chungli)631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Bruhn 14 PCNDWB-PCNII.3680
6179762408275³mi³|lɯtleech (in water)Ao (Chungli)631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT10200
45093624081963mənətleech, watern.Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Coupe 07 AoARC-GMA0
62034324082231n̩¹-|laʔ²leech (water)n.Lotha Naga631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Bruhn 14 PCNDWB-PCNIII.1930
71408p,24081068iŋ◦litwater leechMikir [Karbi]141.5Mikir [Karbi]1Benedict 72 STCSTC3960
714102408685lipspeceis of horse-leechJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Benedict 72 STCSTC3960
714062408,s900hlet-bŭwater leechLepcha212.1.3Lepcha1Benedict 72 STCSTC3960
3038462408,s900hlet-bŭleechLepcha212.1.3Lepcha1Benedict 72 STCSTC75n2310
597624081468'mliːleech (water)Tamang (Bagmati)232.1.4Tamangish1Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT6990
17887024081456¹mlitleech (water)Tamang (Risiangku)232.1.4Tamangish1Mazaudon 94 TheseMM-Thesis8050
597724081465'mlitleech (water)Tamang (Sindhuli)232.1.4Tamangish1Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT6990
17887124081467mlilarge leechTamang (Taglung)232.1.4Tamangish1Mazaudon 94 TheseMM-Thesis8050
617302408822liwater leechKulung762.3.2Southern Kiranti1Rai 75 KulRPHH-Kul0
5001024081545'ləleechThulung302.3.4Western Kiranti1Allen 75NJA-Thulung0
2705972408441litleech, waternChepang282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Hale 73 CSDAH-CSDPN03a.0770
48606424081977litleech (sp.), water leech (or horse-leech)n.Chepang282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Caughley 00 ChepangRC-DOC0
634432408449litleech (water)Chepang282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Caughley 72 CVocSIL-Chep3.A.770
3030022408450litleech (water)Chepang282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Benedict 72 STCSTC2n40
52944024082038k/|s-|lejᴬleech (water~)*Karen507Karenic1Luangthongkum 13TL-PK1600
52971824082039li³leech (water~)*Karen [Burling]507Karenic1Luangthongkum 13TL-PK1600
53106524082044gə³³|lɪ³³leech (water~)Bwe507Karenic1Luangthongkum 13TL-PK1600
53134424082045su¹¹|li³³leech (water~)Kayaw507Karenic1Luangthongkum 13TL-PK1600
53225924082048lei⁵⁵leech (water~)Pwo (Northern)507Karenic1Luangthongkum 13TL-PK1600
53254124082049lei³¹¨leech (water~)Pwo (Southern)507Karenic1Luangthongkum 13TL-PK1600
53165724082046sə¹¹|li³³leech (water~)Sgaw (Northern)507Karenic1Luangthongkum 13TL-PK1600
53196324082047tə¹¹|li³³leech (water~)Sgaw (Southern)507Karenic1Luangthongkum 13TL-PK1600

Chinese comparandum

蛭 OC (*t̂i̯ĕd), (not in GSR #413) ‘leech’; Schuessler 2007:618 PC *m‑lhits > OC *tits; B & S 2011: (*tit‑s {ti[t]‑s}); Mand. zhì.