*s-ruŋ

ROUNDED PART

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

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Reflexes & cognates17 reflexes · 5 subgroups

1.4Meithei3

Meitheicay#2048 NEIA *dzyay ⪤ *tsyay ‘CHEEK / JAW / CHIN’◦ruŋ ‘cheekbone’Singh 91 MeiQ: 3.11.1

Meitheichai#2048 NEIA *dzyay ⪤ *tsyay ‘CHEEK / JAW / CHIN’◦rung ‘jaw’Marrison 67 Naga

Meitheichâi#2048 NEIA *dzyay ⪤ *tsyay ‘CHEEK / JAW / CHIN’◦rung ‘jaw’Matisoff 87 BP

1.7.2Northern Naga/Konyakian1

*Northern NagaC̥-ruŋ ‘round (of body parts)’French 83: 540

1.7.2.2Konyak-Chang11

Changkük#3399 PTB *kywak ‘CHEST / RIB’◦lang ‘chest’Marrison 67 Naga

Changkək#3399 PTB *kywak ‘CHEST / RIB’ laŋ ‘chest’It looks superficially as though the last syllable of this Chang form goes with #288 PTB *b/g-raŋ CHEST, but since -laŋ appears as a formative in several rounded bodyparts, we assign this syllable to #2045 PTB *s-ruŋ ROUNDED PART, following French 1983: 540.French 83: 540

Changñek#682 PTB *s-mik ‘EYE’MesorootsPTani *mik ‘EYE’PKC *mik ‘EYE’PKC *mik-kuu-I, -kuk-II ‘SLEEPY’PCN *mjak ⪤ *hmik ‘EYE’PTk *mik ‘EYE’PTk *mit ‘EYE’TGTM *ᴮʰmiː(ŋ) ‘EYE’Allofams1 #33 PTB *s-myak ⪤ *s-mik ‘EYE’1a #682 PTB *s-mik ‘EYE’1b #681 PTB *s-myak ‘EYE’ laŋ ‘eyeball’French 83: 540

Changoprefix◦wom#2046 PTB *wam ‘CHEEK / FACE’ laŋ ‘cheek’French 83: 467

Changoprefix◦wom#2046 PTB *wam ‘CHEEK / FACE’◦lang ‘cheek’Marrison 67 Naga

Changtam#646 PTB *t-lam ‘EGG / TESTICLE’ laŋ ‘testicle’French 83: 540

Konyakyoŋ keŋ#338 PTB *r-kya-ŋ ‘FOOT’MesorootsPKC *kee ⪤ *khee ‘FOOT / LEG’Allofams1a #336 PTB *r-k(y)aŋ ‘FOOT / LEG’1b #338 PTB *r-kya-ŋ ‘FOOT’ ‘thigh’French 83: 511

Wanchobom#163 PTB *s-bʷa(m/p) ‘SWELL / SWOLLEN / FAT / THICK / ROUNDED PART’MesorootsPCN *pəm ‘SWELL, BE SWOLLEN’PLB *C-pwap ‘SWELL UP / BE SWOLLEN / STOUT / CALF OF LEG’Allofams1a #163 PTB *s-bʷa(m/p) ‘SWELL / SWOLLEN / FAT / THICK / ROUNDED PART’1b #1317 PTB *bwap ‘CALF / LEG’ zroŋ ‘cheek’French 83: 467

Wanchokemorpheme roŋ ‘hip’French 83: 511

Wanchokemorpheme◦rong ‘hip’Marrison 67 Naga

2.3.1Eastern Kiranti2

Yakhanam#825 PTB *nam ‘EAR’◦ci#2037 PTB *(t)si ‘FACE / CHEEK’◦yəŋ ‘cheek’Kohn 90: 3.11

Yakhanam#825 PTB *nam ‘EAR’◦ci#2037 PTB *(t)si ‘FACE / CHEEK’◦yəŋ seŋ#2049 PTB *tsyaŋ ‘JAW’◦kwɔːk#267 PTB *k(w)aŋ ‘CHEEK / JAW / CHIN / FACE’ ‘cheekbone’Kohn 90: 3.11.1

2.3.2Southern Kiranti1

Bantawanga#2059 PTB *ŋam ‘CHIN / CHEEK / JAW’-lüng ‘cheek’Rai 84 BnDc: 56

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #2045, *s-ruŋ ‘ROUNDED PART’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2045

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

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-2045,
  title  = {{*s-ruŋ 'ROUNDED PART'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #2045},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2045}
}