ᴹQ. tangwa n. “hasp, clasp”

ᴹQ. tangwa, n. “hasp, clasp”

Reference ✧ Ety/TAK ✧ “hasp, clasp”

Cognates

• Ilk. taum “holder, socket, hasp, clasp, staple” ✧ Ety/TAK
• N. taew “holder, socket, hasp, clasp, staple” ✧ Ety/TAK

Derivations

• < ᴹ✶takmā “thing for fixing” ✧ Ety/TAK
  • < ᴹ√TAK “fix, make fast” ✧ Ety/TAK

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ✶takmā > tangwa

[takmā] > [tagmā] > [taŋmā] > [taŋgwā] > [taŋgwa]

✧ Ety/TAK