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# constricted
# constricted
# {{lb|YCP-XX|by extension}} strait, difficult
# {{lb|YCP-XX|by extension}} strait, difficult
# {{lb|YCP-XX|figurative}} hard-pressed; stingy
# {{lb|YCP-XX|figurative}} hard-pressed
# stingy
 
====Related terms====
* Antonym: {{l|YCP-XX|dam}} (“wide”)
====Descendants====
* {{desc|YCP-XA|fõ}}
* {{desc|YCP-XB|foŋ}}
* {{desc|YCP-XC|foŋi}}
==Proto-South-Andusian==
 
===Etymology===
From Proto-Andusian {{m|YCP-XX|foŋ}} (“narrow”).
 
===Adjective===
{{head|YCP-XB|adjective|head=foŋ|gloss=narrow}}
 
# narrow, tight
# constricted
# {{lb|YCP-XB|by extension}} strait, difficult
 
====Descendants====
* {{desc|YCQ-BE|fon}}

Latest revision as of 10:32, 6 August 2026

Proto-Andusian

Adjective

*foŋ

  1. narrow, tight
  2. constricted
  3. (by extension) strait, difficult
  4. (figurative) hard-pressed
  5. stingy

Related terms

  • Antonym: *dam (“wide”)

Descendants

  • Proto-North-Andusian: *fõ
  • Proto-South-Andusian: *foŋ
  • Proto-Unterian: *foŋi

Proto-South-Andusian

Etymology

From Proto-Andusian *foŋ (“narrow”).

Adjective

*foŋ

  1. narrow, tight
  2. constricted
  3. (by extension) strait, difficult

Descendants