Long-range etymologies : Query result

Borean (approx.) : LVMV

Meaning : sharp

Sino-Caucasian : *lVmV ( ~ ʎ-, ƛ-)

Austric : *lVm

Borean (approx.) : LVNKV

Meaning : to bend, bow

Eurasiatic : *ɫoŋḳa

Afroasiatic : (Chad., see ND)

Austric : PAN *kǝluk

Amerind (misc.) : *ɫokʷ 'bow / arrow' (R 87) [+ A]

African (misc.) : Cf. Macro-Khoisan *ƛa- (?) "arrow".

Borean (approx.) : LVNTV

Meaning : intestines

Eurasiatic : *lVŋ(d)V

Sino-Caucasian : *ƛĔwŋV́ (cf. also *ƛwɨ̆nʔi (~-e) )

Austric : PAA *(Cǝ)luom 'liver'; *lVŋ 'stomach, soul', Yao liŋ spirit, soul; *lVŋ ' middle, inside'

Amerind (misc.) : Cf. Macro-Khoisan *ƛ̊nV "liver".

Notes : ST forms with -m may be < AA.

Borean (approx.) : LV(N)TV

Meaning : a k. of cereal

Eurasiatic : *lVnṭV

Sino-Caucasian : *Ł_ǝdwi / *Ł_ǝŁǝdwi

Borean (approx.) : LVNV

Meaning : soft, weak

Eurasiatic : *lVjńV

Afroasiatic : *lVyan-

Sino-Caucasian : ? Cf. ST *lŏŋ 'ease, leasure' or *l[a]ŋ 'sick'

Reference : ND 1306.

Borean (approx.) : LVNV

Meaning : semen, egg

Sino-Caucasian : *=V́ʎwVŋ

Austric : PAA *klɔ:ŋ / *klǝ:ŋ 'seed, egg'

Borean (approx.) : LVNV

Meaning : wound, scar

Sino-Caucasian : *(rV)ƛVŋV

Austric : PAN *balaŋ 'scar'.

Notes : PAN may be < ST.

Borean (approx.) : LVNV

Meaning : roof, cover

Sino-Caucasian : *ƛ̣ǝŋʔV̆

Austric : PAA *lu:m / *lum 'cover', ?PAN *lumiq

Borean (approx.) : LVNV

Meaning : to wash, pour

Sino-Caucasian : *=V́ƛ̣Vŋ

Austric : PAA *la:ŋ 'wash', *lVŋ 'pour', PAN *iliŋ 'pour' (cf. also *lVŋ 'sky, rain' ?)

Borean (approx.) : LVNV

Meaning : dawn, light

Eurasiatic : *lVwŋV

Sino-Caucasian : ? ST *ƛŏŋ 'burn, heat', *ƛ[a]ŋ 'light, bright'

Austric : PAA *Pǝla:ŋ 'star, moon', PAN *bulaN 'moon, month', Tai *P-ʔnɨan^A

Notes : ST may be < Austric.

Borean (approx.) : LVNV

Meaning : dark, black

Sino-Caucasian : ST *ƛV̄ŋ 'red, brown, black'

Austric : *lVŋ dark, black, shadow

Notes : If ST < AA, the root may be ultimately = *nVƛ̣V q.v.

Borean (approx.) : LVNV

Meaning : insect, worm

Eurasiatic : *lVŋV

Sino-Caucasian : *ƛ̣_wäŋHV̆

Austric : PAA *lun 'worm', PAN *gelaŋ 'earthworm, worm, tapeworm' (cf. also *lVm 'leech')

Borean (approx.) : LVNV

Meaning : stone

Sino-Caucasian : *ƛ̣ắnχwV

Austric : PAA *la:ŋ 'stone, sand' (may be < ST)

Borean (approx.) : LVNV

Meaning : bone

Sino-Caucasian : *ƛ̣wV́nʔV

Austric : *ʔlVŋ

Borean (approx.) : LVNV

Meaning : to blow, wind

Sino-Caucasian : *Hƛwɨ̆ŋā (~-ē)

Austric : *lVm

Borean (approx.) : LVNV

Meaning : to bore, dig

Eurasiatic : *lUŋ(k)V

Sino-Caucasian : ? ST *lon ( ~ ƛ-,-u-) 'bore, pierce'

Austric : *lVŋ

Borean (approx.) : LVPV

Meaning : leaf

Eurasiatic : *lVṗV

Afroasiatic : ? *lVp- (Ar. laff-, ECush. *laHa[p])

Sino-Caucasian : *ƛ̣ăpĭ́

Reference : ND 1314.

Borean (approx.) : LVPV

Meaning : spleen

Eurasiatic : *lVṗV ?

Afroasiatic : *la/ipʔ-; also *li/ubb- 'heart', probably just a variant

Austric : *limpa` spleen (?)

Reference : Peiros 1989, 129.

Borean (approx.) : LVPV

Meaning : to lick; lip

Eurasiatic : *l[a]pV

Afroasiatic : Sem. *lʔp- 'eat greedily, gulp', ?Ar. léḅḅe 'throat', Sml. lēf- 'lick'

Sino-Caucasian : *ƛ̣ānpV́

Reference : МССНЯ 347. Cf. 118.

Borean (approx.) : LVPV

Meaning : soft, wet

Eurasiatic : *LVṗV

Afroasiatic : *lVbaḥ-

Sino-Caucasian : ? ST *ƛ[u]p 'dive, submerge' (also *lŭp 'pit, wet ground'?)

Reference : ND 1256, 1260.