PAn *Caŋis

Glosses

• to cry
• to weep, cry; mourn; beseech

References

Cognatesets

• POc *taŋis ‘cry, lament; (of animals) make sound; (of musical instruments) sound’ with glosses to cry
• POc *taŋis, taŋis-i ‘cry, wail, lament, for humans; for animals to make a sound appropriate to their character; for musical instruments to sound’ with glosses to weep, cry; mourn; beseech

Sections

• 5.4 Bodily conditions and activities
  • to cry
• 6.6 Recreation: Music, song, dance, games
  • to weep, cry; mourn; beseech