ᴹQ. lempe num. card. “five” (Category: Cardinal Number)

Reference ✧ Ety/LEP ✧ “five”

Cognates

• N. lheben “five” ✧ Ety/LEP

Derivations

• < ᴹ✶lep(e)ne “five” ✧ EtyAC/LEP (‽lep(e)ne)
  • < ᴹ√LEPEN “five” ✧ Ety/LEP

Phonetic Developments

‽ᴹ✶lep(e)ne > lempe

[lepene] > [lepne] > [lenpe] > [lempe]

✧ Ety/LEP

ᴱQ. lemin num. card. “five; (lit.) half the fingers” (Category: Cardinal Number)

References ✧ GL/53; LT1/246; PE14/49, 82, 84; PME/52; QL/52

Glosses

• “5” ✧ GL/53 (lempe); PE14/49; PE14/49 (lempe)
• “5, five” ✧ PME/52
• “five” ✧ LT1/246; PE14/82; QL/52
• “half the fingers” ✧ PE14/84

Variations

• Lemin ✧ LT1/246; PE14/49; PE14/82; PE14/84; PME/52; QL/52
• lempe ✧ GL/53; PE14/49 (lempe)

Changes

• lempe >> lemin ✧ PE14/49

Element In

• ᴱQ. lemindóra “*five million” ✧ PE14/50
• ᴱQ. lemindóre “*quintillion”
• ᴱQ. lemillume “*five times” ✧ PE14/51
• ᴱQ. lemindea “quintuple” ✧ QL/52
• ᴱQ. leminkainen “fifty; twenty three” ✧ PE14/49; PE14/49 (lempekainen); QL/52
• ᴱQ. leminkaiya “fifteenth” ✧ PE14/82
• ᴱQ. leminto “one fifth” ✧ PE14/51; PE14/84
• ᴱQ. leminya “fifth” ✧ PE14/51
• ᴱQ. lempe³ “one half” ✧ PE14/84
• ᴱQ. lenkea “fifteen” ✧ PE14/49; PE14/49 (leminkea)
• ᴱQ. lenya “half” ✧ PE14/84 (lemya)

Derivations

• < *ᴱ√LEǶE “half; *five” ✧ GL/53 (lef); QL/52 (LEH)