nanda

noun. water-mead, watered plain

Cognates

• N. nann “wide grassland” ✧ Ety/NAD
• Ilk. nand “field, valley” ✧ Ety/NAD

Derivations

• ᴹ√NAD “*plain, valley” ✧ Ety/NAD

Element in

• ᴹQ. Tasarinan “Land of Willows”

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√NAD > nanda	[nanda]	✧ Ety/NAD

nande

noun. harp

Changes

• ñanda → ñande ✧ Ety/ÑGAN
• nanda → nande ✧ EtyAC/ÑGAN

Derivations

• ᴹ√ÑGAN(AD) “play (on stringed instrument)” ✧ Ety/ÑGAN

Element in

• ᴺQ. cungandë “violin, (lit.) bow-harp”
• ᴺQ. langandë “stringed instrument with a neck (lute, guitar, etc.)”
• ᴹQ. nandele “harping, *repetition” ✧ Ety/ÑGAN
• ᴹQ. nandelle “little harp, little harp, *lyre” ✧ Ety/ÑGAN
• ᴹQ. tyalangan “harp-player”

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√ÑGANAD > ñande	[ŋgande] > [ŋande] > [nande]	✧ Ety/ÑGAN
ᴹ√ÑGANAD > nande	[ŋgande] > [ŋande] > [nande]	✧ Ety/ÑGAN

Variations

• ñande ✧ Ety/ÑGAN
• ñanda ✧ EtyAC/ÑGAN (ñanda)
• nanda ✧ EtyAC/ÑGAN (nanda)