Reconstruction analysis
handletsitprefixrinitialtsrhymeitcoverTS · T
Intermediate reconstructions
Lolo-Burmese*V-ci:tᴸ ‘GOAT / SHEEP’
Connections
HPTB*tsiːt ‘goat’p. 350
Reflexes & cognates333 reflexes · 16 subgroups
0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)3
1.1.2Deng10
2.1.2.1Tibetan5
3.1Tangut4
3.2Qiangic84
Lyuzu(tshe⁵³ȵu⁵³#6037 PTB *nyu ‘GOAT’) khe³³prefixgi⁵³morpheme v.‘pen in (sheep)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1357.18
Namuyitshɿ³⁵hũ⁵³#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ n‘wool / fleece (goat)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0279.46
Pumi (Jiulong)tshɿ⁵⁵ʒõ⁵⁵#6028 PTB *g-ya(k/ŋ) ‘SHEEP / YAK’ n‘sheep (general)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0274.10
Pumi (Lanping)tshɤ⁵⁵ʒɑ̃u⁵⁵#6028 PTB *g-ya(k/ŋ) ‘SHEEP / YAK’ n‘sheep (general)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0274.09
Pumi (Qinghua)tshɤ⁵⁵ʒɑ̃u⁵⁵#6028 PTB *g-ya(k/ŋ) ‘SHEEP / YAK’ ‘goat / sheep (generic)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 116.11
Pumi (Taoba)tshə⁵⁵ʐã⁵⁵#6028 PTB *g-ya(k/ŋ) ‘SHEEP / YAK’ ‘goat / sheep (generic)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 116.10
Qiang (Longxi)tɕhà ‘8th earthly branch (sheep)’[Source note] calque (Evans 1999).Evans 99 Qiang: 1111
Qiang (Longxi)tɕhà χù#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ ‘wool’Evans 99 Qiang: 350
Qiang (Mianchi)tshé-ʐà#596 PTB *m/s-k-rəy ‘SKIN’TGTM *ᴬɖi ‘SKIN’PLB *m-k-rəy¹ ‘SKIN / OUTER COVERING’-phà#590 PTB *p(y)ik ‘SKIN / PEEL’PKar *pheɁᴰ ‘BARK (n.), LEATHER, SKIN’ dʐàmorpheme ‘sheepskin vest [sheep-skin-vest]’Evans 99 Qiang: 647
Qiang (Mianchi)tshɛ̀ ‘8th earthly branch (sheep)’[Source note] calque (Evans 1999).Evans 99 Qiang: 1111
Qiang (Mianchi)tshɛ́-mù#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ ‘wool [goat-hair]’Evans 99 Qiang: 350
Queyu (Yajiang) [Zhaba]tshɛ⁵³ji⁵⁵#6028 PTB *g-ya(k/ŋ) ‘SHEEP / YAK’ ‘goat / sheep (generic)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 116.16
Queyu (Xinlong)tshɛ⁵⁵li¹³morphemetha⁵⁵morpheme n‘sheepfold / pen (sheep)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0506.13
Xumitshɿ⁵³sũ³³#370 PTB *(t)su-ŋ ‘HAIR / MANE / BEARD’PKar *chuNᴮ ‘FEATHER / FUR / BODY HAIR’ n‘wool / fleece (goat)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0279.17
Xumitshɿ⁵⁵khuɛ³³#5402 PTB *kruk ‘PEN / CORRAL’ n‘sheepfold / pen (sheep)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0506.17
Zhaba (Daofu County)tɕhɛ³³lɪ³³#572 PTB *kləy ‘BODY DIRT / EXCREMENT’PKC *mik-khlii ‘TEARS’PCN *a-khləjʔ ‘FECES, EXCREMENT’TGTM *ᴬkli ‘FECES,SHIT’PKar *khrejᴮ ‘BODY DIRT’ n‘dung (goat, sheep)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0280.14
Zhaba (Daofu County)tɕhɛ¹³gu¹³#6034 PTB *s-gu ‘SHEEP’ n‘sheep (general)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0274.14
3.3rGyalrongic7
Ergong (Daofu)tsha ʔmɑ#1114 PTB *s-ma-ŋ ‘BEARD / MOUSTACHE’ rmei#368 PTB *r-(n/m)ey ‘HAIR OF HEAD’ ‘goatee’Dai 89 Daof: 8.1.2.2
Daofutshɛ khre#572 PTB *kləy ‘BODY DIRT / EXCREMENT’PKC *mik-khlii ‘TEARS’PCN *a-khləjʔ ‘FECES, EXCREMENT’TGTM *ᴬkli ‘FECES,SHIT’PKar *khrejᴮ ‘BODY DIRT’ n‘dung (goat)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0280.12
Ergong (Northern)tsʰe⁵³ kʰɐ³³#273 PTB *m/s-k(w)a-y ‘MOUTH / OPENING / SPREAD / DOOR / FACE / JAW’PKC *kaa ‘ENTRANCE / MOUTH’PKC *kaa ⪤ *khaa ‘CHIN / JAW (lower)’PCN *ka ‘GAPE, OPEN MOUTH’PTk *ka ‘OPEN (MOUTH)’PTk *kʰa ‘CHIN / JAW’PKar *kaᴮ ‘CHIN, JAW’ spə⁵³#1228 PTB *s-pu ‘FEATHER / WING / HAIR (body)’ ‘goatee’Sun H 91 ErNQ: 8.1.2.2
3.3.1rGyalrong6
Caodengtsʰét-mo#1620 PTB *mow ‘WOMAN / FEMALE RELATIVE / FEMININE SUFFIX’PKC *maw ‘BRIDE / GROOM’PKar *muᴮ ‘FEMALE (HUMANS), MOTHER’ ‘goat (female)’Sun J 97 Cao
rGyalrong (Eastern)tʃʰet wumorpheme◦ʃnomorpheme◦momorpheme◦rɲe#368 PTB *r-(n/m)ey ‘HAIR OF HEAD’ ‘goatee’Sun H 91 rEQ: 8.1.2.2
4Nungic11
Dulongɑ³¹prefixtɕit⁵⁵mɯn⁵⁵#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ n‘wool / fleece’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0279.20
Dulongɑ³¹prefixtɕit⁵⁵ni⁵⁵#2520 PTB *s-nyak ‘FILTH(Y) / EXCREMENT’ n‘dung (goat, sheep)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0280.20
Dulongɑ³¹prefixtɕit⁵⁵pɑ³¹morphemetɔʔ⁵⁵morpheme n‘sheepfold / pen (sheep)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0506.20
6.1Lolo-Burmese3
Vowel length is reconstructed at the PLB level because of WB chit, since the short rhyme *-it developed into WB -ac (thus merging with PLB *-ik).
It is necessary to reconstruct a voiced prefix at the PLB level to account for the low stopped tone in Loloish. This was symbolized by the arbitrary element V- in LTSR, but perhaps the LOW tone is an indirect reflection of a much earlier *r- prefix found in Tibetan.
6.1.1Burmish39
Bola (Luxi)tʃhɔt⁵⁵pɛ̱ʔ⁵⁵morpheme khap⁵⁵morpheme n‘sheepfold / pen (sheep)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0506.32
Bola (Luxi)tʃhɔt⁵⁵pɛʔ⁵⁵morphemekhji³⁵#572 PTB *kləy ‘BODY DIRT / EXCREMENT’PKC *mik-khlii ‘TEARS’PCN *a-khləjʔ ‘FECES, EXCREMENT’TGTM *ᴬkli ‘FECES,SHIT’PKar *khrejᴮ ‘BODY DIRT’ n‘dung (goat, sheep)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0280.32
Bola (Luxi)tʃhɔt⁵⁵pɛʔ⁵⁵morphememau³⁵#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ n‘wool / fleece’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0279.32
Bolatʃʰɔt⁵⁵ pɛʔ⁵⁵morpheme mau³⁵#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ ‘wool’Dai 89 Bola: 328
Burmese (Modern)mu#1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’MesorootsPTani *mɯt ‘HAIR (OF BODY)’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’◦cʻit ‘beard’Luce 85: V.106
Burmese (Rangoon)moʔ⁴#1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’MesorootsPTani *mɯt ‘HAIR (OF BODY)’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’sheʔ⁴ n‘beard / moustache / goatee’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0086.27
Burmese (Spoken Rangoon)moʔ⁴⁴#1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’MesorootsPTani *mɯt ‘HAIR (OF BODY)’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’hseʔ⁴⁴ ‘beard’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 246.40
Burmese (Written)mu'#1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’MesorootsPTani *mɯt ‘HAIR (OF BODY)’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’-chit ‘beard’Lit. “goat-beard” (cf. English ‘goatee’, for a similar semantic association between goats and facial hair).Matisoff 87 BP
Burmese (Written)mut#1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’MesorootsPTani *mɯt ‘HAIR (OF BODY)’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ hsit ‘beard’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 246.39
Burmese (Written)mut#1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’MesorootsPTani *mɯt ‘HAIR (OF BODY)’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’-chit ‘beard’Benedict 76 WBur
Burmese (Written)mut⁴#1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’MesorootsPTani *mɯt ‘HAIR (OF BODY)’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’shit⁴ n‘beard / moustache / goatee’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0086.26
Burmese (Written)mut#1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’MesorootsPTani *mɯt ‘HAIR (OF BODY)’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’◦chit ‘beard’Marrison 67 Naga
Burmese (Written)muʼ#1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’MesorootsPTani *mɯt ‘HAIR (OF BODY)’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’-chit ‘beard ( < mut-chit )’Benedict 76 WBur
Burmese (Written)mu#1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’MesorootsPTani *mɯt ‘HAIR (OF BODY)’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’◦cʻit ‘beard’Luce 85: V.106
Leqi (Luxi)tshɔt⁵⁵pat³¹morphememou⁵⁵#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ n‘wool / fleece’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0279.33
Leqi (Luxi)tʃhɔt⁵⁵pat³¹morphemekhɔm³³#3606 PTB *kram ‘FENCE / GARDEN’ n‘sheepfold / pen (sheep)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0506.33
6.1.2Loloish4
6.1.2.1Northern Loloish61
Gazhuotshɿ⁵³tshɿ³¹#572 PTB *kləy ‘BODY DIRT / EXCREMENT’PKC *mik-khlii ‘TEARS’PCN *a-khləjʔ ‘FECES, EXCREMENT’TGTM *ᴬkli ‘FECES,SHIT’PKar *khrejᴮ ‘BODY DIRT’ n‘dung (goat, sheep)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0280.47
Gazhuotshɿ⁵³xɤ³³#5402 PTB *kruk ‘PEN / CORRAL’ n‘sheepfold / pen (sheep)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0506.47
Nusu (Central/Zhizhiluo)tɕʰɚ̱̃³¹ kʰʴi⁵⁵#572 PTB *kləy ‘BODY DIRT / EXCREMENT’PKC *mik-khlii ‘TEARS’PCN *a-khləjʔ ‘FECES, EXCREMENT’TGTM *ᴬkli ‘FECES,SHIT’PKar *khrejᴮ ‘BODY DIRT’ ‘excrement (sheep)’Dai 89 NusA: 329.
Nusu (Central/Zhizhiluo)tɕʰɚ̱̃³¹ m̥e⁵⁵#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ ‘wool’Dai 89 NusA: 328.
Nusu (Central)tʂhɚ̱̃⁵³khɹi⁵⁵#572 PTB *kləy ‘BODY DIRT / EXCREMENT’PKC *mik-khlii ‘TEARS’PCN *a-khləjʔ ‘FECES, EXCREMENT’TGTM *ᴬkli ‘FECES,SHIT’PKar *khrejᴮ ‘BODY DIRT’ n‘dung (goat, sheep)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0280.34
Nusu (Central)tʂhɚ̱̃⁵³m̥e⁵⁵#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ n‘wool / fleece’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0279.34
Nusu (Central)tʂʰɚ̱̃⁵³ kʰʴi⁵⁵#572 PTB *kləy ‘BODY DIRT / EXCREMENT’PKC *mik-khlii ‘TEARS’PCN *a-khləjʔ ‘FECES, EXCREMENT’TGTM *ᴬkli ‘FECES,SHIT’PKar *khrejᴮ ‘BODY DIRT’ ‘excrement (sheep)’Dai 89 NusB: 329.
Nusu (Central)tʂʰɚ̱̃⁵³ me⁵⁵#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ ‘wool’Dai 89 NusB: 328.
Yi (Liangshan)tʂhɿ⁵⁵khɔ³³morphememo²¹#1620 PTB *mow ‘WOMAN / FEMALE RELATIVE / FEMININE SUFFIX’PKC *maw ‘BRIDE / GROOM’PKar *muᴮ ‘FEMALE (HUMANS), MOTHER’ ‘goat, young female’Ma 08 Yi: index
Yi (Liangshan)tʂhɿ⁵⁵zɯ³³#1012 PTB *za-n ‘CHILD’MesorootsPKC *θaa ‘CHILD / OFFSPRING / SON / DAUGHTER’PBG *sa ‘CHILD’Allofams1 #428 PTB *tsa-n ⪤ *za-n ‘CHILD / SON / RELATIVES’1a #1012 PTB *za-n ‘CHILD’1b #2727 PTB *tsa-n ‘CHILD / GRANDCHILD / NEPHEW / NIECE’ ‘kid (goat)’Ma 08 Yi: index
Yi (Nanhua)ɑ⁵⁵prefixtʂhɿ̄⁵⁵ tɕhi²¹#572 PTB *kləy ‘BODY DIRT / EXCREMENT’PKC *mik-khlii ‘TEARS’PCN *a-khləjʔ ‘FECES, EXCREMENT’TGTM *ᴬkli ‘FECES,SHIT’PKar *khrejᴮ ‘BODY DIRT’ n‘dung (goat, sheep)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0280.37
Yi (Nanhua)ɑ⁵⁵prefixtʂhɿ⁵⁵bɯ³³morphemexi³³morpheme n‘sheepfold / pen (sheep)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0506.37
Yi (Nanhua)ɑ⁵⁵prefixtʂhɿ̄⁵⁵mə³³#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ n‘wool / fleece’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0279.37
Yi (Weishan)ɑ⁵⁵prefixtʂhɿ̄²¹chi²¹#572 PTB *kləy ‘BODY DIRT / EXCREMENT’PKC *mik-khlii ‘TEARS’PCN *a-khləjʔ ‘FECES, EXCREMENT’TGTM *ᴬkli ‘FECES,SHIT’PKar *khrejᴮ ‘BODY DIRT’ n‘dung (goat, sheep)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0280.36
Yi (Weishan)ɑ⁵⁵prefixtʂhɿ̄²¹tɕhy⁵⁵#366 PTB *(t)sam ‘HAIR (head)’PKC *sʰam ‘HAIR (head)’PCN *a-tshaːm ‘HAIR (FACE / HEAD)’PCN *a-həm ‘HAIR / LEAF / FEATHER’PTk *sam ‘HAIR (HEAD)’ n‘wool / fleece’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0279.36
Yi (Wuding)tshɿ̄⁵⁵mv̩¹¹#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ n‘wool / fleece (goat)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0279.38
6.1.2.2Central Loloish62
Lolo (Ni)o#385 PTB *d-bu-s ‘HEAD / CENTER / SENIOR MALE RELATIVE / UNCLE’MesorootsPKC *ʔuu ‘ELDER SIBLING’Allofams1 #385 PTB *d-bu-s ‘HEAD / CENTER / SENIOR MALE RELATIVE / UNCLE’1a #1223 PTB *du ‘HEAD’ tsʻè ‘hair of head’Luce 85: S.34
Ahio⁵⁵#385 PTB *d-bu-s ‘HEAD / CENTER / SENIOR MALE RELATIVE / UNCLE’MesorootsPKC *ʔuu ‘ELDER SIBLING’Allofams1 #385 PTB *d-bu-s ‘HEAD / CENTER / SENIOR MALE RELATIVE / UNCLE’1a #1223 PTB *du ‘HEAD’ tsʻi²² ‘hair of head’Luo 90: 2.7
Jinuo (Youle)m̥ø⁴⁴#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ m̥ɤ⁴⁴#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ (mø⁴⁴#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ tɕʰi⁴²) ‘beard’Gai 86
Jinuotɕhi⁵⁵khri⁴⁴#572 PTB *kləy ‘BODY DIRT / EXCREMENT’PKC *mik-khlii ‘TEARS’PCN *a-khləjʔ ‘FECES, EXCREMENT’TGTM *ᴬkli ‘FECES,SHIT’PKar *khrejᴮ ‘BODY DIRT’ n‘dung (goat, sheep)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0280.44
Jinuotɕhi⁵⁵mɯ⁴⁴#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ n‘wool / fleece’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0279.44
Kucongtshɿ31 zʌ31#1012 PTB *za-n ‘CHILD’MesorootsPKC *θaa ‘CHILD / OFFSPRING / SON / DAUGHTER’PBG *sa ‘CHILD’Allofams1 #428 PTB *tsa-n ⪤ *za-n ‘CHILD / SON / RELATIVES’1a #1012 PTB *za-n ‘CHILD’1b #2727 PTB *tsa-n ‘CHILD / GRANDCHILD / NEPHEW / NIECE’ bi55morpheme ‘kid (baby goat)’Dai 09 Kucong
Lisu (Central)a¹prefix-hchï⁶-ra⁵#1012 PTB *za-n ‘CHILD’MesorootsPKC *θaa ‘CHILD / OFFSPRING / SON / DAUGHTER’PBG *sa ‘CHILD’Allofams1 #428 PTB *tsa-n ⪤ *za-n ‘CHILD / SON / RELATIVES’1a #1012 PTB *za-n ‘CHILD’1b #2727 PTB *tsa-n ‘CHILD / GRANDCHILD / NEPHEW / NIECE’ ‘kid’Fraser 22
Lisu (Northern)a⁵⁵prefixtʃhɿʔ²¹ mu²¹morphemekhu²¹morpheme ‘orchid-smoke (lit. goat smoke)’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisumū⁵#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’tsi³ ‘beard’Bradley 79 PLo: 101
Lisu (Theng-yüeh)mū⁵#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’tsï³ ‘beard’Luce 85: V.106
Lisu (Nujiang)mɯ³¹#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ tsɿ̄⁴⁴ ‘beard’Xu 86 Lisu
Lisu (Putao)mɯ⁵#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’tsɤ³ ‘beard’Luce 85: V.106
Lisu (Northern)tʃhɿʔ²¹lɔ⁵⁵morpheme rɔ³³morphemelɔ⁵⁵morpheme mɔ²morpheme ‘Song of Herding Sheep (name of a long Lisu poem)’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)tʃhɿʔ²¹ma³³morphemelø³³morpheme ‘female sheep in the period of feeding lambs milk’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)tʃhɿʔ²¹ma³³#1619 PTB *ma ‘FEMALE / MOTHER / PRINCIPAL PART / FEMININE SUFFIX’PL *C-ma³ ‘FEMALE SUFFIX’PKar *məᴮ ‘MOTHER, FEMALE (OF ANIMALS)’mɤ⁴⁴morpheme ‘female sheep that does not reproduce’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)tʃhɿʔ²¹næ³³#2483 PTB *s-nak ‘BLACK’PKC *nak ‘BLACK’PCN *a-njak ‘BLACK’PNN *C̥-ɲak ‘BLACK’PLB *s-nakᴴ ‘BLACK’PL *C-nakᴴ ‘BLACK’ ‘black goat’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)tʃhɿʔ²¹phu³³#1235 PTB *plu ‘WHITE / SILVER / MONEY’PLB *plu¹ ‘WHITE / SILVER / MONEY’ ‘white goat’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisuɑ⁵⁵morphemetʃhi̱³¹be³³#597 PTB *(p/b)ay ‘ENCIRCLED / RINGED / STRIPED’ n‘sheepfold / pen (sheep)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0506.40
Sani [Nyi]tɕʰi̱²¹ no̱⁴⁴#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ ‘wool’Wu 84: 229.1
6.1.2.3Southern Loloish22
Hani (Lüchun)tsi̱³¹ku̱⁵⁵#5402 PTB *kruk ‘PEN / CORRAL’ n‘sheepfold / pen (sheep)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0506.41
Hani (Lüchun)tsi̱³¹ɕi³¹#572 PTB *kləy ‘BODY DIRT / EXCREMENT’PKC *mik-khlii ‘TEARS’PCN *a-khləjʔ ‘FECES, EXCREMENT’TGTM *ᴬkli ‘FECES,SHIT’PKar *khrejᴮ ‘BODY DIRT’ n‘dung (goat, sheep)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0280.41
Hani (Mojiang)tʃhɿ̄³¹tɕhi³¹#572 PTB *kləy ‘BODY DIRT / EXCREMENT’PKC *mik-khlii ‘TEARS’PCN *a-khləjʔ ‘FECES, EXCREMENT’TGTM *ᴬkli ‘FECES,SHIT’PKar *khrejᴮ ‘BODY DIRT’ n‘dung (goat, sheep)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0280.42
Hani (Mojiang)tʃhɿ̄³¹xo³³#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ n‘wool / fleece’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0279.42
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Laze (Xiangjiao)tsʰɯ˩ ‘goat (male or female)’[Source note] transition from *it to ət, and therefore no palatalizationMichaud 06 NaLaze: 3836
Laze (Xiangjiao)tsʰɯ˩hṽ˩#363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’MesorootsPKC *mul ⪤ *hmul ‘HAIR (body) / FUR / WOOL’Allofams1 #363 PTB *s/r-mul ⪤ *s-mil ⪤ *s-myal ‘HAIR / FUR / FEATHER’1a #1429 PTB *s-mu-t ‘BEARD / FACIAL HAIR / HAIR’1b #2058 PTB *mum ‘CHIN / BEARD’ ‘wool’Michaud 06 NaLaze: 3851
Na (Yongning)tsʰɯ˧mi˧#1618 PTB *mi ‘FEMALE / GIRL / FEMININE SUFFIX’PTani *mji-məː ‘WOMAN’PTani *mi-fVŋ? ‘WIFE’PLB *m(y)i-n² ‘WIFE’PL *C-mi² ‘WOMAN’PKar *hmɨᴮ ‘FEMALE, WOMAN’to˧morphemeqɑ˥morpheme ‘goat (male and female)’Michaud 06 NaLaze
Na (Yongning)tsʰɯ˧◦zo˥$#1012 PTB *za-n ‘CHILD’MesorootsPKC *θaa ‘CHILD / OFFSPRING / SON / DAUGHTER’PBG *sa ‘CHILD’Allofams1 #428 PTB *tsa-n ⪤ *za-n ‘CHILD / SON / RELATIVES’1a #1012 PTB *za-n ‘CHILD’1b #2727 PTB *tsa-n ‘CHILD / GRANDCHILD / NEPHEW / NIECE’ ‘kid (child of the goat)’Michaud 06 NaLaze
Naxi (Lijiang)tshɯ⁵⁵ʑu³¹#6028 PTB *g-ya(k/ŋ) ‘SHEEP / YAK’ ‘goat / sheep (generic)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 116.28
Naxi (Yongning)ʑu³¹;tshəɹ⁵⁵ʑu¹³ ‘goat / sheep (generic)’also contains *g-ya(k/ŋ)morphemeSun H 91 ZMYY: 116.29
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Cite this entry
STEDT etymon #1226,
*r-tsit ‘GOAT / BEARD / GOATEE / YAK-HAIR’.Stable link:
https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1226Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: cf. TSR #27, STC p.88, HPTB p.350
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-1226,
title = {{*r-tsit 'GOAT / BEARD / GOATEE / YAK-HAIR'}},
author = {STEDT},
year = {2017},
note = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #1226},
url = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1226}
}