9.0 Shape, Size, Color, Measure, Number, Time, Space > 9.7 Shape/Size > 9.7.2 Verbs referring to size/shape

#2806 PTB *z(y)əy LITTLE / SMALL / TINY

For a similar though distinct root, see #549 PTB *ya DIMINUTIVE.

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
51616628062012z(y)əylittle / small / tiny*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Matisoff 03 HPTBJAM-HPTB6210
720082806182ziysmall, minute*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Benedict 72 STCSTC600
1688482806181ziy ⪤ **tsiysmall(1)*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0LaPolla 87RJL-DPTB1210
695832806685zismallJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Benedict 72 STCSTC600
695842806,2806685zi-zismall, minuteJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Benedict 72 STCSTC600
5971228061559zismallTibetan (Western)242.1.2.1Tibetan1LaPolla 87RJL-DPTB1210
14748628061560zisomething of a very small size / of quantityTibetan (Western)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Benedict 72 STCSTC600
597142806407smallBurmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1LaPolla 87RJL-DPTB1210
695852806409small, fine, slenderBurmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Benedict 72 STCSTC600
2579222806392se:smallBurmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
47691928061969ʑi33smallKucong476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Dai 09 KucongDC-Kucong0
597152806843ismallLahu476.1.2.2Central Loloish1LaPolla 87RJL-DPTB1210
695862806844ismall, fine, slenderLahu476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Benedict 72 STCSTC600
39473328061841i³³smalladjLahu (Lancang)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0965.430
2208262806851i³³smallLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC801.330
3027102806856smallLahu (Yellow)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Chang 86JZ-Lahu0

Chinese comparandum

細 OC *siei‑, GSR #1241l ‘small, minute’; Schuessler 2007:526 *sêh~sîh; B & S 2011: *sˁər‑s {[s]ˁər‑s}; Mand. .