limp

noun/adjective. clear, sparkling; (bright/clear/gleaming) liquid

Derivations

• ✶linkwē “light-substance” ✧ NM/284
  • √LIK “glide, slip, slide, drip” ✧ NM/285

Element in

• S. Limhír “Clear/Sparkling River” ✧ WJ/337
• S. Limphîr “Limliht” ✧ NM/284

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
✶liŋkwi > limp	[liŋkwi] > [liŋkwe] > [limpe] > [limpʰe] > [limɸe] > [limfe] > [limf] > [limp]	✧ NM/284

Variations

• Lim ✧ WJ/337 (Lim)