N. thlein adj. “lean, thin, meagre” (Category: Thin (in Density))

⚠️N. thlein, adj. “lean, thin, meagre” (Category: Thin (in Density))

ᴺS. ^lhain “lean, thin, meagre”

References ✧ Ety/SLIN; EtyAC/SLIN

Glosses

• “lean, thin, meagre” ✧ Ety/SLIN

Variations

• thlein ✧ Ety/SLIN
• thlîn ✧ EtyAC/SLIN

Changes

• thlîn >> thlein “lean, thin, meagre” ✧ EtyAC/SLIN

Inflections

thlîn

plural

✧ Ety/SLIN

Derivations

• < ᴹ✶slinyā “lean, thin, meagre” ✧ Ety/SLIN; Ety/SLIN
  • < ᴹ√SLIN “*fine, delicate” ✧ Ety/SLIN

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ✶slinyā > thlein	[slinjā] > [slinja] > [θlinja] > [θlenja] > [θlenia] > [θleni] > [θlein]	✧ Ety/SLIN
ᴹ✶slinyā > thlîn	[slinjī] > [slinji] > [θlinji] > [θlini] > [θlin] > [θlīn]	✧ Ety/SLIN