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#6006 PTB *s/m-kwa RAINBOW

This root is well attested in Qiangic, with a very likely Angami cognate. The putative Jingpho cognate with the rhyme ‑oi justifies the reconstruction of the nasal prefix; the presumed development of *‑wa to Jingpho ‑oi looks like the exact opposite of the sound change from Middle French ‑oi to Modern French ‑wa.

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
2595356006,6004252kwe◦sirainbowAngami (Khonoma)651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
2595366006,6004254pfe◦seirainbowAngami (Kohima)651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
2595576006,6014,m669nggoi◦la◦tumrainbowJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
3455256006,6014,m1814n⁵⁵|koi⁵¹laʔ⁵⁵tu̱m³³rainbownJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0011.190
1807986006,6014,m690n⁵⁵|koi⁵¹la⁵⁵tum³³rainbowJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC16.470
4731446006,m1971ka◦pamrainbown.Newar (Kathmandu)272.2Newar1Manandhar 86 NewariTM-NED240
4731456006,m,m1971ka◦pa◦narainbown.Newar (Kathmandu)272.2Newar1Manandhar 86 NewariTM-NED240
4731466006,m,m1971kwa◦pa◦narainbown.Newar (Kathmandu)272.2Newar1Manandhar 86 NewariTM-NED240
180809m,6006561mɛ⁵⁵khuaʴ⁵⁵rainbowErsu343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC16.180
345524m,60061813me³³kha⁵³rainbownLyuzu343.2Qiangic1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0011.180
345516m,60061805mu¹¹khuɑ⁵⁵rainbownPumi (Jiulong)343.2Qiangic1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0011.100
345515m,60061853mɐ¹³xqhuɑ¹³rainbownPumi (Lanping)343.2Qiangic1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0011.090
180781m,60061306mɐ¹³sqhuɑ¹³rainbowPumi (Qinghua)343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC16.110
180805m,60061309mɐ³⁵kha³⁵rainbowPumi (Taoba)343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC16.100
345519m,60061808mu⁵⁵qha³³rainbownQueyu (Xinlong)343.2Qiangic1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0011.130