1.0 The Body > 1.3 Mouth and Throat > 1.3.5 Throat/Pharynx

#500 PTB *sit NAPE / NECK / THROAT

This sparsely attested root awaits further confirmation. As a long shot, one could compare #5592 PTB *sit WHISTLE[q.v.], with the semantic connection residing in the expulsion of air through the vocal organs.

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
10509483,500,m,8221040ŋuŋ◦sit u◦toŋwindpipe / tracheaMeithei131.4Meithei1Singh 91 MeiQCYS-Meithei4.2.10
75736500,m911sik◦komanape of the neckLimbu312.3.1Eastern Kiranti1Michailovsky 89 LmBM-Lim0
118775500,m913sik◦kumbānapeLimbu312.3.1Eastern Kiranti1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
118776500,479,m913sik◦ruŋ◦nānapeLimbu312.3.1Eastern Kiranti1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
75765500,m911sit◦laneck, throatLimbu312.3.1Eastern Kiranti1Michailovsky 89 LmBM-Lim0
117772500,m913sit◦lāneckLimbu312.3.1Eastern Kiranti1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
73658359,500547tok◦sɨneck / throatDumi772.3.3Central Kiranti1Driem 93 DumiSVD-Dum0