Reconstruction:Proto-Sino-Tibetan/ʔjem

This Proto-Sino-Tibetan entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan

Reconstruction

See Sagart, Jacques et al. (2019)[1] for the comparison between the Chinese and Tani words.

Verb

*ʔjem

  1. to be satiated, satisfied

Descendants

  • Chinese:  / (OC *ʔem (B-S)) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Tani: *jem

References

  1. ^ Sagart, Laurent; Jacques, Guillaume; Lai, Yunfan; Ryder, Robin J.; Thouzeau, Valentin; Greenhill, Simon J.; List, Johann-Mattis (2019), “Supplementary Information for the Paper “Dated Language Phylogenies Shed Light on the ancestry of Sino-Tibetan languages””, in PNAS[1], volume 116, number 21