1.0 The Body > 1.3 Mouth and Throat > 1.3.1 Mouth

#467 PTB *s-muːr MOUTH / LIP / HOLD IN MOUTH / CHEW / FACE / GILLS

Reconstructed mesoroots below:

Note the Mizo doublet hmùur ‘tip, point, end, prow, teat’ ⪤ hmui ‘lip, mouth’ as well as other forms where an original final ‑r has become a palatal semi-vowel.

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
77215467168mjur/murmouth movements / mouth*Sino-Tibetan10Sino-Tibetan (previously published reconstructions)0Coblin 86WSC-SH1110
60884467181muurface*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0LaPolla 87RJL-DPTB2130
143658467176muːrface*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Michailovsky 91 KrBM-PK71200
5154814672012muːrmouth / face / gills / beak*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Matisoff 03 HPTBJAM-HPTB6030
72316467182muːrgills, beak, mouth, face*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Benedict 72 STCSTC3660
77220467183muːrmouth movements / mouth*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Coblin 86WSC-SH1110
41429467366murchewBokar Lhoba731.1.1.1Western Tani1Sun H 80 MLDSLZO-MLD0
41433467366murhold in mouthBokar Lhoba731.1.1.1Western Tani1Sun H 80 MLDSLZO-MLD0
207422467368murhold in mouthBokar Lhoba731.1.1.1Western Tani1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC538.510
1141121112,467189shong mûrbeardPadam-Mishing [Abor-Miri]741.1.1.2Eastern Tani1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
5009074671920hmuurLIP / BEAK / MOUTH / TIP*Chin81.2Kuki-Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC8760
71240467788murprowKhoibu81.2Kuki-Chin1Benedict 72 STCSTC3660
76356467789murmouthKhoibu81.2Kuki-Chin1Coblin 86WSC-SH1110
162361p,4671535pə̆ˋhni⁵mouth, lipsThanphum81.2Kuki-Chin1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.160
445895p,4671927a mūklip (of a vessel)Sizang681.2.1.1Northern Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC8760
197584671510mubeak / billThado681.2.1.1Northern Chin1Chou 72ACST441a-c0
712424671515mubeak / billThado681.2.1.1Northern Chin1Benedict 72 STCSTC3660
4458944671926mùʔlipThado681.2.1.1Northern Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC8760
293767254,4671509nɔ́i◦mùʔnippleThado681.2.1.1Northern Chin1Thirumalai 72THI1972660
53374671589lipTiddim681.2.1.1Northern Chin1Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT4390
445893467,3631925muːk³mul¹moustaches ("lip hair")Tiddim681.2.1.1Northern Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC8760
445897p,4671948a monmouth, beak, lipsAsho691.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC8760
162365467292mɔ̆ᴜŋ¹-mouth, lipsAsho (Sandoway)691.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.160
4492784671957moːŋmouthChinbon691.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1So-Hartmann 88 ChinHSH-SCL770
4458964671928hmuimouthCho (Mindat)691.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC8760
1623604671035mə̆hui¹mouth, lipsMatupi691.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.160
1623594671035mᵊhɤi¹mouth, lipsMatupi691.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.160
162187467792hmuːr⁴mouth, lipsKhualsim701.2.2Central Chin1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.160
162188467620hmur²mouth, lipsLai (Hakha)701.2.2Central Chin1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.160
4458904671947hmǔurmouth, beak, lip, tip (e.g. of a pen)Lai (Hakha)701.2.2Central Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC8760
4458914671923hmùurmouth, beak, lip, tip (e.g. of a pen)Lai (Falam)701.2.2Central Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC8760
166180467976hmuilipLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
166273467976hmuimouthLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
114528467978hmûibeak / billLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
117364467978hmuiupper lipLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
162186467977hmui⁴ (hmur⁴=nipple)mouth, lipsLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.160
115501467978hmûrfaceLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
5335467975hmùuilipLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT4390
4458924671924hmùurtip, point, end, prow, teatLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC8760
60651467983hmuurpoint, tip, prowLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1LaPolla 87RJL-DPTB2130
3146434671779hmuːibeak; lipLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Bhaskararao 96 CDBPB-CLDB11540
19757467974hmuːrpoint / tip / prowLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Chou 72ACST441a-c0
71238467984hmuːrpoint, tip, prowLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Benedict 72 STCSTC3660
162358p,467862ă◦hmɑu⁴ [tʻɔʔ¹]mouth, lipsLailenpi711.2.3Maraic1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.160
4458894671921hmāolips, the tipnLakher [Mara]711.2.3Maraic1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC8760
5336467870²hmulipLakher [Mara]711.2.3Maraic1Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT4390
162357467966hmua⁴mouth, lipsLothvo (Hiranpi)711.2.3Maraic1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.160
162356467,2095966hmɯə⁴tɔ³mouth, lipsLothvo (Hiranpi)711.2.3Maraic1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.160
1621894671052hmᴜ⁵mouth, lipsMera711.2.3Maraic1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.160
1623624671508hui²mouth, lipsTha'oa711.2.3Maraic1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.160
1621904671700mõ⁴mouth, lipsZotung711.2.3Maraic1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.160
1621914671700mũ¹mouth, lipsZotung711.2.3Maraic1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.160
1315755539,5539,467805ču ču murnippleKom Rem721.2.4“Old Kuki”0Toba 91 KRQT-KomRQ5.4.10
1315341603,467805va murbeak / billKom Rem721.2.4“Old Kuki”0Toba 91 KRQT-KomRQ3.9.30
3113864621,4621,4671112cu◦cuʔ◦mówrnippleMoyon721.2.4“Old Kuki”0Kosha 90DK-Moyon5.4.10
150272467,4681112nèr◦kù ~ ner◦kùbeak / billMoyon721.2.4“Old Kuki”0Kosha 90DK-Moyon3.9.30
150302254,4671112ni◦mówrnippleMoyon721.2.4“Old Kuki”0Kosha 90DK-Moyon5.4.10
5241354672030mormouthSorbung721.2.4“Old Kuki”0Mortensen 11 SorbungMK-SorbungBodyParts.0710
5241584672030mòrlipSorbung721.2.4“Old Kuki”0Mortensen 11 SorbungMK-SorbungBodyParts.1020
5239194672033murmouthSorbung721.2.4“Old Kuki”0Brown 37 IndoBRO18370
5239164672034murmouthMaring111.3“Naga” Areal Group0Brown 37 IndoBRO18370
1662534671019murmouthMaring111.3“Naga” Areal Group0Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
6193284672229mənMOUTH*Central Naga631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Bruhn 14 PCNDWB-PCNIII.1690
620359p,4672231e¹-men³mouthn.Lotha Naga631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Bruhn 14 PCNDWB-PCNIII.1690
621718467,m2247men³-fəʔ²lipn.Lotha Naga631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Bruhn 14 SuppCNDWB-CNSD 1
621655467,3662247men³həm³hair (facial)n.Lotha Naga631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Bruhn 14 SuppCNDWB-CNSD 2
621590467,m2247men³set²-smilev.Lotha Naga631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Bruhn 14 SuppCNDWB-CNSD0
132653p,467965E◦melipLotha Naga631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Nienu 90 LotQVN-LothQ3.90
617062p,4672220e◦menmouthLotha Naga631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Murry 78LLC-ALV760
316618p,467961ē◦mēn̯lipLotha Naga631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Acharya 75ACH19750
316568467,589961mén̯◦fə̀lipLotha Naga631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Acharya 75ACH19750
316705467,783961mén̯◦kēp>beakLotha Naga631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Acharya 75ACH19750
166166467,589963men◦fulipLotha Naga631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
617360467,3662220men◦hümmoustacheLotha Naga631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Murry 78LLC-ALV760
617361467,3662220men◦hümbeardLotha Naga631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Murry 78LLC-ALV90
1662684671672münmouthYimchungrü631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
618510467,3662206mün-nammoustacheYimchungrü631.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1Kumar 73 YimBBK-Yim820
16624118,467252u◦memouthAngami (Khonoma)651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
167230p,1187,467,m,m256(u) me³¹ nye¹¹ pe³¹ so¹¹upper lipAngami (Kohima)651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Nienu 90 AngQVN-AngQ3.9.10
167231p,1187,467,m,m256(u) me¹¹ nye¹¹ rü³¹ khrolower lipAngami (Kohima)651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Nienu 90 AngQVN-AngQ3.9.20
166242p,467254u◦memouthAngami (Kohima)651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
167425p,467,441487(u) mü³¹ na¹¹lipChokri651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Nienu 90 ChoQVN-ChkQ3.90
167431p,467,441,m,m487(u) mü³¹ na¹¹ mü³¹ khrolower lipChokri651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Nienu 90 ChoQVN-ChkQ3.9.20
167428p,467,441,m,m487(u) mü³¹ na¹¹ mü³¹ so¹¹upper lipChokri651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Nienu 90 ChoQVN-ChkQ3.9.10
167430p,467,441,m,m487(u) mü³¹ na¹¹ ru³¹ khro³lower lipChokri651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Nienu 90 ChoQVN-ChkQ3.9.20
167427p,467,441,m,m487(u) mü³¹ na¹¹ rü³¹ so¹¹upper lipChokri651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Nienu 90 ChoQVN-ChkQ3.9.10
167429p,467,441,m,m487(u) mü³¹ na¹¹ u³¹ khro³³lower lipChokri651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Nienu 90 ChoQVN-ChkQ3.9.20
167426p,467,441,m,m487(u) mü³¹ na¹¹ u³¹ so¹¹upper lipChokri651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Nienu 90 ChoQVN-ChkQ3.9.10
166251p,4671017o◦memouthMao651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
166171467,6861335meng◦silipRengma651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
1662614671335müngmouthRengma651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
166163467,2133790me◦kilipKhoirao641.3.3Zeme Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
1662492095,467906cha◦munmouthLiangmei641.3.3Zeme Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
1661652095,467,448906cha◦mun◦tailipLiangmei641.3.3Zeme Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
166252p,4671018a◦muimouthMaram641.3.3Zeme Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
1662604671301munmouthPuiron641.3.3Zeme Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
523918m,4672036ma-munmouthRongmei / Nruanghmei641.3.3Zeme Group1Brown 37 IndoBRO18370
1662574671347muongmouthRongmei / Nruanghmei641.3.3Zeme Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
1662691002,4671694mi◦muimouthZeme641.3.3Zeme Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
1689021002,4671694mi◦muifaceZeme641.3.3Zeme Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
1661761002,467,4421694mi◦mui◦jolipZeme641.3.3Zeme Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
1650721002,467,3631694mi◦mui◦maibeardZeme641.3.3Zeme Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
1662551002,4671137mi◦muimouthMzieme641.3.3Zeme Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
5289554672031mormouth*Tangkhulic661.3.4Tangkhulic1Mortensen 12 TkDRM-Tk5200
526400m,4672029kʰa-marmouthChamphung661.3.4Tangkhulic1Brown 37 IndoBRO18370
525284m,467,m,m,m2023ʔa-mo-su-kə-pʰuŋupper lipHuishu661.3.4Tangkhulic1Mortensen 12 TkDRM-TkBodyParts.0770
525285m,467,m2023ʔa-mo-tselower lipHuishu661.3.4Tangkhulic1Mortensen 12 TkDRM-TkBodyParts.0780
525265m,4672023ʔa-mu-sumouthHuishu661.3.4Tangkhulic1Mortensen 12 TkDRM-TkBodyParts.0560
524858467,67902022mor-celip; beak / bill (of bird)Kachai661.3.4Tangkhulic1Mortensen 12 TkDRM-TkBodyParts.0860
524838467,m2022mor-sɐmouthKachai661.3.4Tangkhulic1Mortensen 12 TkDRM-TkBodyParts.0610
526472467,67902022mor-tɕelipKachai661.3.4Tangkhulic1Mortensen 12 TkDRM-Tk0
117570p,p,4671472(ā)◦kha◦mormouthTangkhul661.3.4Tangkhulic1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
166264p,4671471kha◦mormouthTangkhul661.3.4Tangkhulic1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
60654p,4671481khə◦mormouthTangkhul661.3.4Tangkhulic1LaPolla 87RJL-DPTB2130
71241p,4671484khə◦mormouthTangkhul661.3.4Tangkhulic1Benedict 72 STCSTC3660
166174467,67901471mor◦chailipTangkhul661.3.4Tangkhulic1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
117367467,67901472mor◦chailipTangkhul661.3.4Tangkhulic1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
114122467,m1472mor◦hābeardTangkhul661.3.4Tangkhulic1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
117518467,m1472mor◦hāmoustacheTangkhul661.3.4Tangkhulic1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
763574671486murmouthTangkhul661.3.4Tangkhulic1Coblin 86WSC-SH1110
1145291603,m,p,4671472vā◦nō kha◦morbeak / billTangkhul661.3.4Tangkhulic1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
526339m,4672028kʰa-mormouthTangkhul (Standard)661.3.4Tangkhulic1Brown 37 IndoBRO18370
620618m,m,4672024ʔə-kʰə-momouthTusom661.3.4Tangkhulic1Mortensen 12 TkDRM-TkBodyParts.0690
525861m,4672025kʰə-mormouthUkhrul661.3.4Tangkhulic1Mortensen 12 TkDRM-Tk0
526816467,67902025mor-cajlipUkhrul661.3.4Tangkhulic1Mortensen 12 TkDRM-Tk0
1155114671123mörfaceMru151.6Mru1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
1175734671123normouthMru151.6Mru1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
1644384671122nɔr²mouth (of men or animals)Mru151.6Mru1Luce 85GHL-PPBQ.320
144968m,467,m,467581ko-mor / ku-morwaistGaro (Bangladesh)811.7.1.2Garo1Burling 92 GaBaRB-GB 3
1662654671489nürmouthTangsa (Moshang)841.7.2.1Tangsa-Nocte1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
781844671107nərmouthTangsa (Moshang)841.7.2.1Tangsa-Nocte1French 83WTF-PNN5240
131286p,4671005a◦mulipPattani [Manchati]202.1.1Western Himalayish0Sharma, S.R. 91 MaSTP-ManQ3.90
18153p,4671262ə◦mulipPattani [Manchati]202.1.1Western Himalayish0Sharma, D.D. 82 THDS-Patt0
39534478,4671093tɕʰuŋ⁵⁵ min⁵⁵lipTshona (Wenlang)222.1.2Bodic1Lu 86 CuoMJZ-CNMenba0
192380442,m,4671092tɕhu⁵⁵kɔ⁵⁵men⁵³lipTshona (Mama)222.1.2Bodic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC243.60
116993467,630702'mur◦kumjawTibetan (Jirel)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
126889408,4671407jang◦mūranus / rectumTibetan (Sherpa:Helambu)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Bishop 89B-ShrpaHQ9.120
126753467,s1407mur◦kenchewvTibetan (Sherpa:Helambu)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Bishop 89B-ShrpaHQ3.10.80
126691467,m1407mur◦tzaforehead / browTibetan (Sherpa:Helambu)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Bishop 89B-ShrpaHQ3.20
197534671561murgillsTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Chou 72ACST441a-c0
606484671577murgillsTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1LaPolla 87RJL-DPTB2130
712344671578murgills, beak, mouth, faceTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Benedict 72 STCSTC3660
763544671580murgillsTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Coblin 86WSC-SH1110
19755467,2621561mur-'gramjawTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Chou 72ACST441a-c0
76355467,s1580mur-bamasticateTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Coblin 86WSC-SH1110
19754467,20251561mur-goŋtemplesTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Chou 72ACST441a-c0
60649467,20251577mur-goŋtemplesTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1LaPolla 87RJL-DPTB2130
71235467,20251578mur-goŋtemplesTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Benedict 72 STCSTC3660
60650467,2621577mur-gramjawTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1LaPolla 87RJL-DPTB2130
117016467,2621568mur-ḥgramjaw, jawboneTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
71236467,2621578mur-ḥgramjawTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Benedict 72 STCSTC3660
79764477,467,686999sɯŋ² man² ji²lipManang (Gyaru)232.1.4Tamangish1Nagano 84 ManYN-Man0110
214614671002²mul-chewManang (Prakaa)232.1.4Tamangish1Hoshi 84HM-Prak07560
20614467,6861002²mə̃◦cilipManang (Prakaa)232.1.4Tamangish1Hoshi 84HM-Prak00100
1263144671455⁴mulhold in mouthvTamang (Risiangku)232.1.4Tamangish1Mazaudon 91 TamQMM-TamRisQ3.7.140
75225467,m911mur◦amouth, beakLimbu312.3.1Eastern Kiranti1Michailovsky 89 LmBM-Lim0
143656467,m912mur◦amouthLimbu312.3.1Eastern Kiranti1Michailovsky 91 KrBM-PK71200
117544467,m913mur◦āmouthLimbu312.3.1Eastern Kiranti1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
2348254671494mu̵rlipTangut [Xixia]333.1Tangut1Nishida 64 TanNT-SGK162-0920
2349874671495mu̵rlipTangut [Xixia]333.1Tangut1Nishida 64 TanNT-SGK1830
4719094671970mərlipTangut [Xixia]333.1Tangut1Li 97 TangutLFW199745430
1321164671493mə̣¹beak / billTangut [Xixia]333.1Tangut1Sofronov 97MVS-Grin0
131126467,4671698mɯ⁵⁵ mɯ⁵⁵faceQueyu (Yajiang) [Zhaba]343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ZhaQSHK-ZhabQ3.10
131056467,2097,5961408ȵi⁵⁵ ɕɑ̃³³ dʑi³⁵lipXumi343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ShiQSHK-ShixQ 4
129578m,467558ha məʴlipErgong (Danba)353.3rGyalrongic1Sun H 91 ErDQSHK-ErgDQ3.90
13581467,448559ʔmaɹ dʑalipErgong (Daofu)353.3rGyalrongic1Dai 89 DaofDQ-Daofu3.90
13584467559ʔmobeak / billErgong (Daofu)353.3rGyalrongic1Dai 89 DaofDQ-Daofu3.9.30
606534671203mr [mər]face, mouthfulAnong384Nungic1LaPolla 87RJL-DPTB2130
117363467,7831603ñi⁴⁴ kop⁴⁴lipTrung [Dulong]384Nungic1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
117566467,4731603ñi⁴⁴ koŋ⁴²mouthTrung [Dulong]384Nungic1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
40030467538nɯi⁵⁵mouthTrung [Dulong] (Dulonghe)384Nungic1Sun H 82 DulJZ-Dulong0
40031467,473538nɯi⁵⁵ gɔŋ⁵³mouthTrung [Dulong] (Dulonghe)384Nungic1Sun H 82 DulJZ-Dulong0
40032467,783538nɯi⁵⁵ kɔp⁵⁵lipTrung [Dulong] (Dulonghe)384Nungic1Sun H 82 DulJZ-Dulong0
40233467,m540nɯ³¹ pɑ̆n⁵⁵lipTrung [Dulong] (Nujiang)384Nungic1Sun H 82 DulJZ-Dulong0
40232467,473540ȵi³¹ gɔŋ⁵³mouthTrung [Dulong] (Nujiang)384Nungic1Sun H 82 DulJZ-Dulong0
11536467,687152(C)me²/mokᴸmouth*Loloish456.1.2Loloish1Bradley 79 PLoDB-PLolo940
15735467,473958me³¹ khv̩⁴⁴mouthLolopho456.1.2Loloish1Dai 89 LoloDQ-Lolopho3.70
15755467,468958me³¹ kv̩⁴⁴beak / billLolopho456.1.2Loloish1Dai 89 LoloDQ-Lolopho3.9.30
15754467,456958me³¹ la⁵⁵lipLolopho456.1.2Loloish1Dai 89 LoloDQ-Lolopho3.90
15746467958mɤ⁴⁴hold in mouthv.Lolopho456.1.2Loloish1Dai 89 LoloDQ-Lolopho3.7.140
13778467584mɛ³³hold in mouthv.Gazhuo466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Dai 89 GazhDQ-Gazhuo3.7.140
9340467,456,590878m̩²¹ lɑ³³ pʰɪ̱³³lipLalo466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Chen 86 YiCK-YiQ3.90
296331467904mɯ⁵⁵hold in mouthLipho466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Chen 86 YiCK-YiQ3.7.140
95254671148mɤ³³hold in mouthv.Nasu466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Chen 86 YiCK-YiQ3.7.140
9515467,4761148ȵe̱⁵⁵ pu²¹mouthNasu466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Chen 86 YiCK-YiQ3.70
9533467,7901148ȵe̱⁵⁵ tʂʰɵ³³lipNasu466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Chen 86 YiCK-YiQ3.90
97374671164mu⁵⁵hold in mouthv.Nesu466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Chen 86 YiCK-YiQ3.7.140
9745467,5901164ȵɪ̱²¹ pe̱³³lipNesu466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Chen 86 YiCK-YiQ3.90
9726467,20961164ȵɪ̱²͆¹| pʰi³³mouthNesu466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Chen 86 YiCK-YiQ3.70
2835874671194mo³³hold in mouthNosu466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Chen 86 YiCK-YiQ3.7.140
427084671217mɔ³¹hold in mouthNusu (Central)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun J 86 NusuJZ-Nusu0
2074194671215mɔ³¹hold in mouthNusu (Bijiang)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC538.450
425654671219mɔ⁵⁵hold in mouthNusu (Northern)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun J 86 NusuJZ-Nusu0
424254671220mɑ⁵⁵hold in mouthNusu (Southern)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun J 86 NusuJZ-Nusu0
42491467,7901219nu³¹ ʂu⁵⁵lipNusu (Northern)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun J 86 NusuJZ-Nusu0
42352467,5901220n̥i³¹ bə⁵⁵lipNusu (Southern)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun J 86 NusuJZ-Nusu0
42633467,7901217n̥ɯ³¹ sui⁵⁵lipNusu (Central)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun J 86 NusuJZ-Nusu0
192374467,7901215n̥ɯ³¹sui⁵⁵lipNusu (Bijiang)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC243.450
15952467,7901218n̥ɯ⁵⁵ sui⁵⁵lipNusu (Central/Zhizhiluo)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Dai 89 NusADQ-NusuA108.0
16206467,7901216n̥ɯ⁵⁵ ʂui⁵⁵lipNusu (Central)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Dai 89 NusBDQ-NusuB108.0
349390467,7901831n̥ɯ⁵⁵ʂui⁵⁵lipnNusu (Central)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0085.340
43655467,5961656mi¹³ ndʑi²¹lipYi (Dafang)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Chen 85 YiJZJZ-Yi0
43654467,4761656mi¹³ pu²¹mouthYi (Dafang)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Chen 85 YiJZJZ-Yi0
437244671656mə³³hold in mouthYi (Dafang)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Chen 85 YiJZJZ-Yi0
2074334671658mə³³hold in mouthYi (Dafang)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC538.220
2074354671663mɯ⁵⁵hold in mouthYi (Mojiang)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC538.260
2074344671664mɯ⁵⁵hold in mouthYi (Nanhua)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC538.240
43787467,456,5901665mu̪²¹ la³³ pʰi²¹lipYi (Nanjian)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Chen 85 YiJZJZ-Yi0
438574671665mu̪⁵⁵hold in mouthYi (Nanjian)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Chen 85 YiJZJZ-Yi0
43928467,7841669mi²¹ pu²¹lipYi (Xide)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Chen 85 YiJZJZ-Yi0
9953467,5961667mi²¹-ndʑɿ³³lipYi (Xide)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Chen 79 YiChCSL-YIzd0
439834671669mo³³hold in mouthYi (Xide)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Chen 85 YiJZJZ-Yi0
2074074671670mo³³hold in mouthYi (Xide)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC538.210
47384467,271,280216ni²¹ pi³³ tʻu²²chinAhi476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Luo 90LMZ-AhiQ3.120
47345467,2096216ni²¹ pʻe̱²¹mouthAhi476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Luo 90LMZ-AhiQ3.70
47370467,2096216ni²¹ pʻe̱²¹beak / billAhi476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Luo 90LMZ-AhiQ3.9.30
47498467,1232216ni²¹ tsʻi²²beardAhi476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Luo 90LMZ-AhiQ8.1.2.10
47508467,1232216ni²¹ tsʻi²²whiskers (of animal)Ahi476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Luo 90LMZ-AhiQ8.1.70
145890467,1232,m,m,m216ni²¹ tsʻi²² nɯ⁵⁵ kɑ̱²¹ zo²¹moustacheAhi476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Luo 90LMZ-AhiQ8.1.2.30
47499467,1232,m216ni²¹ tsʻi²² zo²¹goateeAhi476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Luo 90LMZ-AhiQ8.1.2.20
47367467,596216ni²¹ tɕi²²lipAhi476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Luo 90LMZ-AhiQ3.90
145881467,596,m,280,m216ni²¹ tɕi²² i³³ tʻu³³⁀ɛ³³ tʻi²¹ ʈo⁵⁵lower lipAhi476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Luo 90LMZ-AhiQ3.9.20
145880467,596,m,m,m216ni²¹ tɕi²² o⁵⁵ kʻɑ³³ tʻi²¹ ʈo⁵⁵upper lipAhi476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Luo 90LMZ-AhiQ3.9.10
47360467,273216ni²¹ xɑ²¹gape / open mouthv.Ahi476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Luo 90LMZ-AhiQ3.7.150
47350467,1013216ni²¹ ʑi²²salivaAhi476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Luo 90LMZ-AhiQ3.7.50
284042467,1013210ni²¹ʑi²²salivaAhi476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Chen 86 YiCK-YiQ3.7.50
40948467,586699mi⁴⁴ kʰu⁴⁴lipJinuo (Buyuan)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Gai 86JZ-Jinuo0
207439467696mo⁴²hold in mouthJinuo476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC538.340
14248467,623698mø³³ ɬɔ⁴⁴tongueJinuo (Baya/Banai)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Dai 89 JinADQ-JinA172.10
14182467,473698mø⁴⁴ kʰjø⁴⁴mouthJinuo (Baya/Banai)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Dai 89 JinADQ-JinA110.10
14183467,586698mø⁴⁴ kʰo³¹lipJinuo (Baya/Banai)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Dai 89 JinADQ-JinA1110
14181467,467698mø⁴⁴ mø⁴⁴mouthJinuo (Baya/Banai)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Dai 89 JinADQ-JinA1100
14250467,1719698mø⁴⁴ tʰa⁵⁵palateJinuo (Baya/Banai)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Dai 89 JinADQ-JinA1740
41008467,586700m̥ø⁴⁴ kʰo⁴²lipJinuo (Youle)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Gai 86JZ-Jinuo0
14473467,586697m̥ø⁴⁴ kʰu³¹lipJinuo (Baka)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Dai 89 JinBDQ-JinB1110
14472467,467697m̥ø⁴⁴ m̥ø⁴⁴mouthJinuo (Baka)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Dai 89 JinBDQ-JinB1100
41007467,467700m̥ø⁴⁴ m̥ø⁴⁴mouthJinuo (Youle)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Gai 86JZ-Jinuo0
1199241354,467832cha-mə̂labiaLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
169239467,442831mə̂-cusnout / beak / mouth (animal)Lahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Matisoff 88 DLJAM-DL10440
117332467,596832mə̂-gɨ̀lipLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
117334467,456832mə̂-lɔlipLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
117333467,s832mə̂-qɔlipLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety 5
41503467,596850mɯ⁵³ gɯ³¹lipLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Chang 86JZ-Lahu0
41656467,596856mɯ⁵⁵ gɯ³¹lipLahu (Yellow)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Chang 86JZ-Lahu0
41893467947me̱⁴⁴hold in mouthLisu (Nujiang)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Xu 86 LisuJZ-Lisu0
117536467,456925mrgh⁵-lrghe²mouthLisu476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
117335467,456,586,596925mrgh⁵-lrghe² kaw³ji⁴lipLisu476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
10792467,456923mrgh⁵lrghe²mouthLisu476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 79 PLoDB-PLolo940
164674467,456950mrgh⁵lrghe²mouth, snoutLisu (Theng-yüeh)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Luce 85GHL-PPBV.1090
41807467,456947mɯ³¹ lɯ³⁵mouthLisu (Nujiang)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Xu 86 LisuJZ-Lisu0
41808467,456,586,596947mɯ³¹ lɯ³⁵ ku³⁵ dʒi³³lipLisu (Nujiang)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Xu 86 LisuJZ-Lisu0
192314467,456942mɯ³¹lɯ³⁵mouthLisu476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC242.270
164675467,456949mɯ⁵lɯ²mouth, snoutLisu (Putao)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Luce 85GHL-PPBV.1090
164673467,471949mɯ⁵nɯ²mouth, snoutLisu (Putao)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Luce 85GHL-PPBV.1090
131997453,476,467,4411379bɒ²¹pɒ³³; ni⁵⁵ȵɛ³³mouthSani [Nyi]476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Wu 84YHJC-Sani0
2838254671223mɤ⁵⁵hold in mouthSani [Nyi]476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Chen 86 YiCK-YiQ3.7.140
131980467,7841379ni⁵⁵phu³³lipSani [Nyi]476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Wu 84YHJC-Sani0
16842467,7841365n̩⁵⁵ pʰv̩³³lipSani [Nyi]476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Ma 89 SanQMXL-SaniQ306.30
16924467,11901365n̩⁵⁵ zɑ⁴⁴mouthSani [Nyi]476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Ma 89 SanQMXL-SaniQ322.50
17147467,4411366n̩⁵⁵ ȵæ³³mouthSani [Nyi]476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Wu 84WAH-Sani85.30
283833467,7841223n̩⁵⁵phu³³lipSani [Nyi]476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Chen 86 YiCK-YiQ3.90
283814467,8031223n̩⁵⁵ȵɑ⁴⁴mouthSani [Nyi]476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Chen 86 YiCK-YiQ3.70
117537273,467229k'a˯ mehmouthAkha486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety 6
117538467,476229meh˯ boe˯snout / mouthAkha486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
117336467,456229meh˯ lu˯lipAkha486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
114091467,1114229meh˯ mah˯beardAkha486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
114521467,2095229meh˯◦toˆbeak / billAkha486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety 7
51242467,476344man◦pɔ̀ŋmouthBisu486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Beaudouin 88 BisuPB-Bisu150
40521467,476629me³¹ bɔ³¹mouthHani (Dazhai)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Li Yongsui 86 HaniJZ-Hani0
40522467,456629me³¹ lu³¹lipHani (Dazhai)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Li Yongsui 86 HaniJZ-Hani0
40527467,1114629me³¹ mo³¹beardHani (Dazhai)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Li Yongsui 86 HaniJZ-Hani0
40377467,586628me³¹ kʰv̩̄³³lipHani (Caiyuan)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Li Yongsui 86 HaniJZ-Hani0
40448467628me⁵⁵hold in mouthHani (Caiyuan)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Li Yongsui 86 HaniJZ-Hani0
40376p,467628ɔ³¹ me³¹mouthHani (Caiyuan)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Li Yongsui 86 HaniJZ-Hani0
40675467,476630mɛ³¹ bø³¹mouthHani (Gelanghe)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Li Yongsui 86 HaniJZ-Hani0
40678467,623630mɛ³¹ la⁵⁵tongueHani (Gelanghe)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Li Yongsui 86 HaniJZ-Hani0
40676467,456630mɛ³¹ lu³¹lipHani (Gelanghe)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Li Yongsui 86 HaniJZ-Hani0
40679467,1114630mɛ³¹ maŋ³¹beardHani (Gelanghe)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Li Yongsui 86 HaniJZ-Hani0
40817467,588634mɛ³¹ pʰa³¹lipHani (Shuikui)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Li Yongsui 86 HaniJZ-Hani0
40820467,1232634mɛ³¹ tʃʰɛ³¹beardHani (Shuikui)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Li Yongsui 86 HaniJZ-Hani0
40816273,467634xɔ³¹ mɛ³³mouthHani (Shuikui)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Li Yongsui 86 HaniJZ-Hani0
150065467,5861362maŋ³¹ qho̱³³lipSangkong486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Li Yongsui 91 SangLYS-Sangkon0
516339467,m1999ni˩tɕʰɤ˥lipsLaze (Xiangjiao)436.2Naxi1Michaud 06 NaLazeAM-NaLaze13000
513583467,8221998ɲi˧to˧mouth and jawNa (Yongning)436.2Naxi1Michaud 06 NaLazeAM-NaLaze10
192366467,590,m1676nv³³bi³³li³³lipNaxi (Yongning)436.2Naxi1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC243.290
126611467,590,m1157nv³³bi³³li⁵⁵lipNaxi (Eastern)436.2Naxi1He 85JZ-Naxi0
3493544671843nv̩⁵³mouthnNaxi436.2Naxi1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0084.450
349401467,5901843nv̩⁵⁵bi²¹lipnNaxi436.2Naxi1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0085.450
349345467,8221843nv̩⁵⁵tɑ⁵³mouthnNaxi436.2Naxi1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0084.450
192340467908nv⁵⁵mouthNaxi (Lijiang)436.2Naxi1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC242.280
129471467,5901159nv⁵⁵bi³¹lipNaxi (Western)436.2Naxi1He 85JZ-Naxi0
192391467,590908nv⁵⁵bi³¹lipNaxi (Lijiang)436.2Naxi1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC243.280
129480467,8221159nv⁵⁵tɑ³³mouthNaxi (Western)436.2Naxi1He 85JZ-Naxi0
192315467,8221676ȵe³¹to³¹mouthNaxi (Yongning)436.2Naxi1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC242.290
126621467,8221157ȵi³³to³³mouthNaxi (Eastern)436.2Naxi1He 85JZ-Naxi0
166676m,467413lə◦mɔmouthnBwe507Karenic1Henderson 97 KarEJAH-BKD0
114517m,4671256lə̀q◦móbeak / billPalaychi507Karenic1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
57686m,4671259lə̀q◦móbeak / billPalaychi507Karenic1Jones 61RBJ-KLS6910
20353467480mi̯wən/mi̯uənlip (corner of) / shut lipsChinese (Old/Mid)539.0.1Old Chinese0Chou 72ACST503o0
20322467480mwən/muəngate / doorChinese (Old/Mid)539.0.1Old Chinese0Chou 72ACST441a-c0
169228467481mwən/muəngate / doorChinese (Old/Mid)539.0.1Old Chinese0Karlgren 57 GSRGSR441a-c0
77216467478mjənxmouth movements / mouthChinese (Old)539.0.1Old Chinese0Coblin 86WSC-SH1110
77217467478mənmouth movements / mouthChinese (Old)539.0.1Old Chinese0Coblin 86WSC-SH1110
1423994671010méndoorChinese (Mandarin)559.0.3Modern Chinese0Evans 91ELS-CLL0
368014671011merndoorChinese (Mandarin)559.0.3Modern Chinese0Sun J 85 ChGlJS-Ch1960

Chinese comparandum

門 OC *mwən, GSR #441a-c ‘gate, door’; Schuessler 2007:379 *mə̂n; B & S 2011: *mˁən {mˁə[n]}; Mand. mén.
吻 OC *mi̯wən, GSR #503o ‘lip (corner of), shut lips’; Schuessler 2007:515 *mənʔ; Mand. wěn.


^ 1.
[Source note] mouth-skin
^ 2.
[Source note] mouth-hair
^ 3.
[Source note] (<B). Note the second syllable looks like ‘mouth’, but the semantics are quite peculiar!
^ 4.
Xumi ȵi⁵⁵ and ɕɑ̃³³ ‘mouth’.
^ 5.
The second syllable of this form might well be derived from PLB *ʔgaŋ, but this syllable also appears in several other words (mɔ̀ʔ‑qɔ ‘mouth’, làʔ=tɔ‑qɔ ‘palm of the hand’, mû‑lɔ̀ʔ‑qɔ ‘daytime; afternoon’), and is glossed ‘noun formative of elusive meaning’ in DL:250.
^ 6.
The first syllable of this Akha form occurs with a large number of nouns, mostly animal names. It is possible that this morpheme is only a prefix here.
^ 7.
Stopped second syllable in Akha points to allofam with final ‑k.