9.0 Shape, Size, Color, Measure, Number, Time, Space > 9.2 Spatial terms > 9.2.7 Extent

#622 PTB *g-wəy-n FAR

Reconstructed mesoroots below:

The final *‑n is reconstructed on the basis of Chinese. There is probably a relationship between this root and #5739 PTB *wa‑n THAT / DISTAL DEMONSTRATIVE, which has more abstract, grammatical meaning.

The velar prefix is attested both in Qiangic (including Tangut).

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
5161026222012g-|wəy-|nfar*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Matisoff 03 HPTBJAM-HPTB4520
4694406221970khwạfarTangut [Xixia]333.1Tangut1Li 97 TangutLFW199716390
4730736221970khwafar, distantTangut [Xixia]333.1Tangut1Li 97 TangutLFW199759110
3951916221810qhuɐ⁵⁵rɐ⁵³far / distantadjMuya343.2Qiangic1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.150
2216336221136qhuɐ⁵⁵rɐ⁵³farMuya [Minyak]343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC817.150
2216352697,6221147da⁵⁵qhu³³farNamuyi343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC817.190
3952222697,6221844da⁵³qhu³¹far / distantadjNamuyi343.2Qiangic1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.460
221655622,m1320guəʴ χefarQiang (Mawo)343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC817.80
395184622,m1852guɛʴ χɑfar / distantadjQiang (Mawo)343.2Qiangic1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.080
509283m,6221997ʐí-χuàfar, distant [road-m]Qiang (Mianchi)343.2Qiangic1Evans 99 QiangJPE-SQiang14160
2216316221323χuɑ³³farQiang (Taoping)343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC817.90
221659622,6221699kua⁵⁵kua⁵³farQueyu (Yajiang) [Zhaba]343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC817.160
395193622,m1812qhua⁵⁵la³³far / distantadjXumi343.2Qiangic1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.170
2216616221409qhuɑ⁵⁵farXumi343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC817.200
578707622,6222187qwa◦'qwəfarrGyalrong (Queyu Gala)783.3.1rGyalrong1Nagano 2013 rGyDBYN-RGLD17600
2892226221616ɣɨe²¹farTujia (Northern)415Tujia1Tian 86JZ-Tujia0
3952256221847ɣɯe²¹far / distantadjTujia415Tujia1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.490
2216706221615ɣɯe²¹farTujia415Tujia1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC817.380
290138622,s1617ʔu̵¹³ji⁵⁵farTujia (Southern)415Tujia1Tian 86JZ-Tujia0
5161046222011wəy²far*Lolo-Burmese426.1Lolo-Burmese1Matisoff 03 HPTBJAM-HPTB6190
288293622201wɑi³¹farAchang (Lianghe)446.1.1Burmish1Dai 85 AcJZJZ-Achang0
3952046221824ve³¹far / distantadjAchang (Longchuan)446.1.1Burmish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.280
221646622200ve³¹farAchang (Longchuan)446.1.1Burmish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC817.410
287469622207wɛ⁵¹farAchang (Luxi)446.1.1Burmish1Dai 85 AcJZJZ-Achang0
3952056221825vɛ³¹far / distantadjAchang (Xiandao)446.1.1Burmish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.290
3952086221829vɛ³¹far / distantadjBola (Luxi)446.1.1Burmish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.320
3952036221823we⁵⁵far / distantadjBurmese (Rangoon)446.1.1Burmish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.270
2216716221428we⁵⁵farBurmese (Spoken Rangoon)446.1.1Burmish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC817.400
441155622406far, big; dullBurmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Benedict 76 WBurPKB-WBRD0
240844622392we:farBurmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
3952026221822we³far / distantadjBurmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.260
221645622411we³farBurmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC817.390
233812622,622,s653wè, wè-ŋfarHpun (Northern)446.1.1Burmish1Henderson 86 HpunEJAH-Hpun0
3952076221828va³⁵far / distantadjLangsu (Luxi)446.1.1Burmish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.310
3952096221830vɛː³³far / distantadjLeqi (Luxi)446.1.1Burmish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.330
4533176221965farviMarma446.1.1Burmish1Huziwara 08 SakHK-Sak3650
2216476221034va³⁵farMaru [Langsu]446.1.1Burmish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC817.430
3952066221827ve²¹far / distantadjAtsi [Zaiwa]446.1.1Burmish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.300
2216726221693ve²¹farAtsi [Zaiwa]446.1.1Burmish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC817.420
12141622152we²far*Loloish456.1.2Loloish1Bradley 79 PLoDB-PLolo7500
12139p,622152ʔə◦we³far*Loloish456.1.2Loloish1Bradley 79 PLoDB-PLolo7500
12137p,622152ʔə◦we¹far*Loloish456.1.2Loloish1Bradley 79 PLoDB-PLolo7500
3952236221845zɿ³¹far / distantadjGazhuo466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.470
3355966221219ue³⁵farNusu (Northern)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun J 86 NusuJZ-Nusu0
3364966221220ue⁵⁵farNusu (Southern)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun J 86 NusuJZ-Nusu0
3952106221831ue⁵⁵far / distantadjNusu (Central)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.340
2216626221658vɯ³³farYi (Dafang)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC817.220
221638m,6221662mi³³vi²¹farYi (Mile)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC817.250
2216646221663ve³³farYi (Mojiang)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC817.260
2216636221664vi²¹farYi (Nanhua)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC817.240
3952136221834və²¹far / distantadjYi (Nanhua)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.370
3952146221835vi³³far / distantadjYi (Wuding)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.380
395220p,6221842a⁴⁴xɯ⁴⁴far / distantadjJinuo476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.440
301469622700xə⁴⁴farJinuo (Youle)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Gai 86JZ-Jinuo0
221668622696xɯ⁴⁴farJinuo476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC817.340
4769266221969vɤ31farKucong476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Dai 09 KucongDC-Kucong0
3952196221841vɯ⁵³far / distantadjLahu (Lancang)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.430
621391622831vɨ̂farLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Matisoff 88 DLJAM-DL13370
221642622851vɯ⁵³farLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC817.330
302727622856vɤ³farLahu (Yellow)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Chang 86JZ-Lahu0
272232p,622,622946a²¹ɤ⁵⁵ɤ⁴⁴far; very far; remoteVLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
271885p,622946a³³ɤ⁴⁴how farALisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
285283622943rgh⁵far, beLisu (Central)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Fraser 22JF-HLL0
285148622943rgh⁵distantLisu (Central)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Fraser 22JF-HLL0
286187622943rgh⁵remote / distantLisu (Central)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Fraser 22JF-HLL0
302952622945vi³³farLisu (Luquan)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Xu 86 LisuJZ-Lisu0
221639622942ɣɯ³¹farLisu476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC817.270
3952166221838ɯ³¹far / distantadjLisu476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.400
274745622946ɤ²¹far; go aroundVLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
274746622,m,m,m,m946ɤ²¹ a³³ ma³³ dʑa³³gu³³long wayLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
274761622,s946ɤ²¹jæ³³very far; long-termVLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
274765622,m,m,m946ɤ²¹jæ³³ kwa³³tɕhi³³far-reachingLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
274762622,m,622,m946ɤ²¹jæ³³ ɤ²¹ba²¹very far; long-term; far away; remoteLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
274759622,5687946ɤ²¹za³³far; very far; remoteVLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
395215m,6221836mɪ⁴⁴vz̩¹¹far / distantadjYi (Sani)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.390
221641622,m510xɯ³¹; mo⁵⁵farHani (Dazhai)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC817.310
3952176221839xɯ³¹far / distantadjHani (Lüchun)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.410
3952186221840ɣɛ³¹far / distantadjHani (Mojiang)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.420
4368416221120hɤ¹farMpi486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Srinuan 76SD-MPD0
5236256222020vi³³farAzha756.1.2.4Southeastern Loloish1Pelkey 11 PhulaJP-CPL10370
5212586222018və¹³farSouthern Muji756.1.2.4Southeastern Loloish1Pelkey 11 PhulaJP-CPL10370
5188586222016vi³¹farPhola756.1.2.4Southeastern Loloish1Pelkey 11 PhulaJP-CPL10370
5188576222016vɛ³³farPhola756.1.2.4Southeastern Loloish1Pelkey 11 PhulaJP-CPL10370
5224706222019və²¹farHlepho Phowa756.1.2.4Southeastern Loloish1Pelkey 11 PhulaJP-CPL10370
5328766222062vɯ³¹farPhu Kha756.1.2.4Southeastern Loloish1Fried 00 PhuKhaRF-PK0
5200626222017vɛ¹³farPhuza756.1.2.4Southeastern Loloish1Pelkey 11 PhulaJP-CPL10370
163721622415yɪ²farBwe (Western)507Karenic1Luce 85GHL-PPBE.60
163722p,622588ɔ²yi²farGeba507Karenic1Luce 85GHL-PPBE.60
3952266221849ji³³far / distantadjKaren507Karenic1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0974.500
1635216221254yi²farPaku507Karenic1Luce 85GHL-PPBE.60
1635196221273yãɪ²farPwo (Delta)507Karenic1Luce 85GHL-PPBE.60
1635186221280yɑī⁵farPwo (Tenasserim)507Karenic1Luce 85GHL-PPBE.60
1635206221389yi³farSgaw507Karenic1Luce 85GHL-PPBE.60
615489m,6222218往远farChinese (Hanzi)529Sinitic1Nagano 2013 rGyDBYN-RGLD17610
6154886222218farChinese (Hanzi)529Sinitic1Nagano 2013 rGyDBYN-RGLD17600
6128056222207farChinese (Hanzi)529Sinitic1BaxterSagart 2011WHBLS-201136530
60714362222110256ffarChinese (GSR #)529Sinitic1BaxterSagart 2011WHBLS-201136530
603069p,6222210C.ɢʷanʔ {C.ɢʷa[n]ʔ}farChinese (Old)539.0.1Old Chinese0BaxterSagart 2011WHBLS-201136530
5989956222209hjwonXfarChinese (Middle)549.0.2Middle Chinese0BaxterSagart 2011WHBLS-201136530
368516221011yuaanfarChinese (Mandarin)559.0.3Modern Chinese0Sun J 85 ChGlJS-Ch2440
5949216222208yuǎnfarChinese (Mandarin)559.0.3Modern Chinese0BaxterSagart 2011WHBLS-201136530

Chinese comparandum

遠 OC *gi̯wɑ̆n, GSR #256f ‘far’; Schuessler 2007:594 *wanʔ; B & S 2011: *C.ɢʷanʔ {C.ɢʷa[n]ʔ}; Mand. yuǎn.
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