*r-(p/b)al

SPLEEN

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

handlep/baprefixrinitial(p/b)rhymealcoverP · L

Notes

This root is quite similar to #91 PTB *r-pay SPLEEN, with which it perhaps stands in an allofamic relationship.

Reflexes & cognates5 reflexes · 3 subgroups

2.3.4Western Kiranti3

Thulungbal ‘spleen’Allen 75

Thulungbel ‘spleen’Allen 75

Thulunguprefix◦bal◦åsuffix ‘spleen’Matisoff 87 BP

2.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1

Magarpāl◦hi#228 PTB *ki(ŋ/k) ‘GALL / BILE’ ‘spleen’Matisoff 87 BP

3.3.1rGyalrong1

Caodengtəprefix-rvəl-tʰjemorpheme ‘spleen’Sun J 97 Cao

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #1325, *r-(p/b)al ‘SPLEEN’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1325

Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-1325,
  title  = {{*r-(p/b)al 'SPLEEN'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #1325},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1325}
}