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#526 PTB *(t)sum NAVEL

This root is virtually confined to Himalayish. The Konyak form with initial h‑ is also probably related. Note the two Thulung forms, which may be co-allofams; theom seems to fit better phonologically, despite the semantic divergence.

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
166282526,m807hum◦bonavelKonyak851.7.2.2Konyak-Chang1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
117694m,526,527913nā◦sum◦bronavelLimbu312.3.1Eastern Kiranti1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
117696526,527,m913sām◦brok◦pānavelLimbu312.3.1Eastern Kiranti1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
132408164,526,m1644phok◦su◦kəliːknavelYakha312.3.1Eastern Kiranti1Kohn 90TK-Yakha5.7.10
3770526,m,517321chum◦buy◦tlinavelBantawa762.3.2Southern Kiranti1Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT214 1
3769526,m,517321chum◦bu◦limiddleBantawa762.3.2Southern Kiranti1Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT2140
79415526,m,517328chum◦bu◦linavelBantawa762.3.2Southern Kiranti1Rai 84 BnDcWW-Bant210
117726526,m,517325tshum-bu◦linavelBantawa762.3.2Southern Kiranti1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
113786526,m,m325tshum◦bu◦riumbilical cordBantawa762.3.2Southern Kiranti1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
143710526,517,2111643sᴜ◦li◦pᴜŋnavelHayu302.3.4Western Kiranti1Michailovsky 91 KrBM-PK71290
117725m,526,s1543byu◦syu◦manavelThulung302.3.4Western Kiranti1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
1434135261542theombellyThulung302.3.4Western Kiranti1Michailovsky 91 KrBM-PK7900
508145261545theombellyThulung302.3.4Western Kiranti1Allen 75NJA-Thulung0

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For Bantawa tl‑, cf. Lakher [Mara] and Miju forms with similar reflexes of #517 PTB *m/s‑la(ː)y NAVEL / CENTER / SELF.