1.0 The Body > 1.5 Limbs, Joints, and Body Measures > 1.5.1 Hand, Arm, Wing

#768 PTB *m/s-lam WING / ARM / HAND / FINGER

This etymon is usually found as the last element of compounds, but appears as an independent monosyllable in Kham. The nasal prefix is attested in Simi, while the *s‑ prefix is reflected in the Nungic words for ‘finger’.

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
340604m,7681800ta:◦lõfeatherDarang [Taraon]61.1.2Deng1Anonymous xx TarNEFA-Taraon0
166406m,768976ding◦lamright-handLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
342995p,373,7681803a◦u-mloarmSema [Sumi]651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Achumi 98Qbp-Sumi6.10
1721562154,7681301bei◦lamleft-handPuiron641.3.3Zeme Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
166394m,7681301chang◦lamright-handPuiron641.3.3Zeme Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
166407m,7681041yet◦lomright-handMeithei131.4Meithei1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
392291603,7681085wai¹³ lam¹³wingTsangla (Motuo)222.1.2Bodic1Zhang Jichuan 86JZ-CLMenba0
421511603,7681086wø◦lamwingTsangla (Motuo)222.1.2Bodic1Sun H 80 MLDSLZO-MLD0
1886841603,7681088wø◦lamwingTsangla (Motuo)222.1.2Bodic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC171.70
394091603,7681089oi-lomwingTsangla (Tilang)222.1.2Bodic1Zhang Jichuan 86JZ-CLMenba0
3605281603,7681851wø lamwingnMotuo Menba222.1.2Bodic1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0298.070
143347768761lAmhandKham282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Michailovsky 91 KrBM-PK7820
12672768766lamarmKham282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Watters 89 KhQDNW-KhamQ2.A.470
115706514,m,7681603ñil⁴̯⁴̯ sɹi⁴⁴ hlam⁴²finger (little)Trung [Dulong]384Nungic1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
115626373,7681603ul⁴̯|⁴ hlam⁴̯|²fingerTrung [Dulong]384Nungic1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
439405p,768406ə-hlâmreach of the hand or weapon; distancen.Burmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Benedict 76 WBurPKB-WBRD0
115602695,7681286lə̆◦hyãˊfingerCôông [Phunoi]486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0