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STEDT #1780

*s(y)aw

LAUGH

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

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Notes

This provisionally reconstructed root requires further analysis.

Chinese comparandum

笑 OC *si̯og, GSR #1150a ‘laugh, smile’; Schuessler 2007:536 *siauh; B & S 2011: *s-law-s; Mand. xiào.

Reflexes & cognates42 reflexes · 8 subgroups

2.1.2.1Tibetan2

Tibetan (Lhasa)ɕoː⁵⁵ v.‘laugh / smile’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1735.02

Tibetan (Written)dgod#1116 PTB *b/d/r-gwat ‘LAUGH’ ɕor v.‘laugh / smile’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1735.01

4Nungic7

Anongɑ³¹prefix xi⁵⁵ ‘laugh’Sun J 88 Ano

Nungɑ³¹prefixxi⁵⁵ v.‘laugh / smile’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1735.21

Anongɑ³¹prefixxi⁵⁵ ‘laugh’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 717.44

Rawangəhɯ³³morpheme ɕi³¹ ‘laugh, smile’LaPolla 03: 1481

Trung [Dulong]ĕt⁵⁵#1108 PTB *s-r(y)a-y/s/t ‘LAUGH’PLB *ray¹ ‘LAUGH / SMILE’ɕɯ³¹ ‘laugh’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 717.46

Trung [Dulong] (Dulonghe)ĕt⁵⁵#1108 PTB *s-r(y)a-y/s/t ‘LAUGH’PLB *ray¹ ‘LAUGH / SMILE’ ɕɯ³¹ ‘laugh’Sun H 82 Dul

Trung [Dulong] (Dulonghe)ɑ³¹prefix klɑ⁵⁵morpheme ɕɯ³¹ ‘laugh heartily’Sun H 82 Dul

6.1.2.2Central Loloish7

Lisu (Putao)o⁵#1108 PTB *s-r(y)a-y/s/t ‘LAUGH’PLB *ray¹ ‘LAUGH / SMILE’sɛ⁴ v.‘laugh’Luce 85: S.23

Lisu (Northern)wa²¹#1108 PTB *s-r(y)a-y/s/t ‘LAUGH’PLB *ray¹ ‘LAUGH / SMILE’se³³ V‘laugh’Bradley 94 Lisu

Lisu (Northern)wa²¹#1108 PTB *s-r(y)a-y/s/t ‘LAUGH’PLB *ray¹ ‘LAUGH / SMILE’se³³dɔ³³morpheme ‘laugh’Bradley 94 Lisu

Lisu (Central)wa⁵#1108 PTB *s-r(y)a-y/s/t ‘LAUGH’PLB *ray¹ ‘LAUGH / SMILE’-syē⁴ v.‘laugh’Fraser 22

Lisuwa⁵#1108 PTB *s-r(y)a-y/s/t ‘LAUGH’PLB *ray¹ ‘LAUGH / SMILE’syē⁴ ‘laugh’Bradley 79 PLo: 668

Lisu (Putao)wa⁵#1108 PTB *s-r(y)a-y/s/t ‘LAUGH’PLB *ray¹ ‘LAUGH / SMILE’sɛ⁴ v.‘laugh’Luce 85: S.23

Sani [Nyi]ʑɛ³³#1108 PTB *s-r(y)a-y/s/t ‘LAUGH’PLB *ray¹ ‘LAUGH / SMILE’ʂi⁵⁵ ‘smile’Wu 84

6.1.2.3Southern Loloish9

Hani (Pijo)kàq#1116 PTB *b/d/r-gwat ‘LAUGH’ sjhý ‘laugh’Hansson 89 AHKP: 294

Hani (Caiyuan)ka̱³¹#1116 PTB *b/d/r-gwat ‘LAUGH’ sʅ⁵⁵ ‘laugh’Li Yongsui 86 Hani

Hani (Caiyuan)ka̱³¹#1116 PTB *b/d/r-gwat ‘LAUGH’sɿ⁵⁵ ‘laugh’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 717.30

Hani (Pijo)sjhý ‘laugh’Hansson 89 AHKP: 294

Hani (Shuikui)u⁵⁵#1108 PTB *s-r(y)a-y/s/t ‘LAUGH’PLB *ray¹ ‘LAUGH / SMILE’ ʃɿ⁵⁵ ‘laugh’Li Yongsui 86 Hani

Hani (Shuikui)ɣu⁵⁵#1108 PTB *s-r(y)a-y/s/t ‘LAUGH’PLB *ray¹ ‘LAUGH / SMILE’ʃɿ⁵⁵ ‘laugh’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 717.32

Hani (Mojiang)u⁵⁵#1108 PTB *s-r(y)a-y/s/t ‘LAUGH’PLB *ray¹ ‘LAUGH / SMILE’ʃɿ⁵⁵ v.‘laugh / smile’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1735.42

Mpiʔɯ⁵#1108 PTB *s-r(y)a-y/s/t ‘LAUGH’PLB *ray¹ ‘LAUGH / SMILE’si⁵ ‘laugh’Hansson 89 AHKP: 294

Mpiʔɯ⁶#1108 PTB *s-r(y)a-y/s/t ‘LAUGH’PLB *ray¹ ‘LAUGH / SMILE’si⁵ v.‘laugh’Srinuan 76

8Bai10

Bai (Bijiang)su⁴² ‘laugh’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 717.37

Bai (Bijiang)sv̩̄⁴² ‘laugh’Xu 84 Bai

Bai (Dali)so³¹ ‘laugh’Xu 84 Bai

Bai (Dali)so³¹ ‘laugh’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 717.35

Bai (Dali)sɔ 4 ‘laugh, to’Dell 81: 464

Bai (Dali)sɔ⁴ ‘smile’Dell 81: pp.150-169

Bai (Jianchuan)so²¹ v.‘laugh / smile’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1735.48

Bai (Jianchuan)so³¹ ‘laugh’Xu 84 Bai

Bai (Jianchuan)so³¹ ‘laugh’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 717.36

Bai (Jianchuan)so³¹ ‘laugh’Zhao 90: 11.9

9.0.1Old Chinese1

Chinese (Old/Mid)zi̯ôg/i̯ə̯u ‘laugh’Chou 72: 1096r-s

9.0.3Modern Chinese1

Chinese (Mandarin)xiào ‘laugh’Evans 91

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #1780, *s(y)aw ‘LAUGH’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1780

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

References: Sinitic

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-1780,
  title  = {{*s(y)aw 'LAUGH'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #1780},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1780}
}