3.0 Natural Objects, Plants, Foods > 3.2 Natural Objects > 3.2.12 Fire > 3.2.12.1 Verbs pertaining to fire

#6481 PTB *kyit BURN / SCORCH

This etymon strongly resembles #56 PTB *m‑(t)sik BURN / ITCH / ANGRY. The Lahu form could descend from either prototype.

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51529664812012kyitburn / scorch*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Matisoff 03 HPTBJAM-HPTB5980
30641864811470śitscorchTangkhul661.3.4Tangkhulic1Bhat 69 TNVBhat-TNV960
527049p,64812025kə-ʃitscorch, get scorched (food); hotUkhrul661.3.4Tangkhulic1Mortensen 12 TkDRM-Tk0
4375716481406khyacburnt, as foodbe v.Burmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Benedict 76 WBurPKB-WBRD0
330276481839chîʔhot (enough to burn)Lahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Matisoff 72 LTSRJAM-TSR130