Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *bre-ŋ-
Meaning : to crack, burst
Kui : prenga (prengi-) "to be cracked, cloven"
Khuttia Kui : bre- "(boil) bursts"
Parja Kuwi : bre- (-t-) "(2) (boil) bursts"
Additional forms : Also Kui prepka (< prek-p-; prekt-) to crack, cleave; prēju (pl. prēska) cleavage, crevice, crack
Notes : In Kui the initial *b- irregularly devoiced. We may suggest a contamination with *piri-/ŋg-/ 'to be cracked, torn'.
Number in DED : 4414
