Q. nan- pref. “back (again)” (Category: Behind, At the Rear)

Q. nan-, pref. “back (again); [ᴹQ.] backwards” (Category: Behind, At the Rear)

References ✧ PE17/166

Glosses

• “back (again)” ✧ PE17/166
• “back or again” ✧ PE17/166 (nan-)

Variations

• nan- ✧ PE17/166; PE17/166; PE17/166 (nan-)
• nat ✧ PE17/166

Changes

• nan- “back or again” >> nan- “back (again)” ✧ PE17/166

Element In

• ᴺQ. !nallamya- “to echo, sound back, reverberate”
• ᴺQ. !nampaitya- “to pay back”
• ᴺQ. !nananta- “to give back, *return [something]”
• ᴺQ. !nancal- “to reflect, (lit.) shine back”
• ᴺQ. !nancam- “to receive back”
• ᴺQ. !nancarpa- “to talk back”
• ᴺQ. !nancúna “convex, (lit.) back-curved”
• ᴺQ. !nandelya- “to disappoint, let down, (lit.) dis-enchant”
• ᴺQ. !nangwesa “answer”
• ᴺQ. !nanhalya- “to unveil, reveal”
• ᴺQ. !nanhanquet- “to answer back”
• ᴺQ. !nanhat- “to cast back, reflect”
• ᴺQ. !nannem- “to disappear”
• ᴺQ. !nanquer- “to turn back, turn around”
• ᴺQ. !nanquet-¹ “to talk back, speak against”
• ᴺQ. !nanquet-² “to answer”
• ᴺQ. !nantar- “to stand back”
• ᴺQ. !nanwenta- “to send back”
• ᴺQ. !nanwera “ransom”
• ᴺQ. !nanwerë “ransom”
• ᴺQ. !nassiuta- “to discourage”
• Q. #nancar- “to undo” ✧ PE17/166 (nankari-)
• Q. nanquer- “*to turn back”
• Q. nantul- “to return, *come back”
• Q. nanwen- “to return, go/come back” ✧ PE17/166; PE17/166
• Q. nattir- “to look back” ✧ PE17/166 (nattire)

Cognates

• S. dan “back to, (back in return) against, down upon, back on, back again” ✧ PE17/166; PE17/166 (dan/dad-)

Derivations

• < √(N)DAN “back (again); retreat, go back, give way (as one advances), revert” ✧ PE17/166 (NDĀ̆)
• < ✶ndan- “back-” ✧ PE17/166 (nana-/ndan-)
  • < √(N)DAN “back (again); retreat, go back, give way (as one advances), revert” ✧ PE17/166 (NDAN)

Phonetic Developments

✶nana-/ndan- > nan-	[ndan-] > [nan-]	✧ PE17/166
√NDĀ̆ > nan-	[ndan-] > [nan-]	✧ PE17/166

ᴹQ. nan-¹ pref. “backwards” (Category: Behind, At the Rear)

Reference ✧ Ety/NDAN ✧ nan- “backwards”

Element In

• ᴹQ. nalláma “echo”

Derivations

• < ᴹ√(N)DAN “back, backwards; return” ✧ Ety/NDAN (NDAN)

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ√NDAN > nan-

[ndan-] > [nan-]

✧ Ety/NDAN