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STEDT #2065

*g-wu

BEARD

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

handlewuprefixginitialwrhymeucoverL · V

Notes

The final nasal in the Qiangic forms are probably due to rhinoglottophilia.

Reflexes & cognates20 reflexes · 6 subgroups

3.2Qiangic5

Qiang (Mawo)nəmorpheme hu̥ŋ ‘beard / moustache’Sun H 91 MawQ: 8.1.2

Qiang (Mawo)ɣdʑɑ#262 PTB *s-gram ‘CHEEK / FACE / JAW’◦hu ‘beard’Sun H 81 Qia

Qiang (Mawo)ɣdʒaː#262 PTB *s-gram ‘CHEEK / FACE / JAW’◦hu̥ ‘beard’Sun J 86 Mawo

Qiang (Mawo)ɣdʒæ#262 PTB *s-gram ‘CHEEK / FACE / JAW’ hu̥ŋ ‘beard’Sun H 91 MawQ: 8.1.2.1

Qiang (Mawo)ɣdʒæ#262 PTB *s-gram ‘CHEEK / FACE / JAW’ hu̥ŋ ‘moustache’Sun H 91 MawQ: 8.1.2.3

6.1.2Loloish4

Lolophobo³¹#268 PTB *m/s-ba ‘CHEEK / JAW / CHIN’PLB *ba² ‘CHEEK’PKar *Ɂbɔᴬ ‘NECK, CHEEK’ v̩³³ ‘whiskers (of animal)’Dai 89 Lolo: 8.1.7

Lolophobo³¹#277 PTB *pow ‘CHEEK’ v̩⁴⁴ ‘beard’Dai 89 Lolo: 8.1.2.1

Lolophobo³¹#268 PTB *m/s-ba ‘CHEEK / JAW / CHIN’PLB *ba² ‘CHEEK’PKar *Ɂbɔᴬ ‘NECK, CHEEK’ v̩⁴⁴ ‘goatee’Dai 89 Lolo: 8.1.2.2

Lolophobo³¹#268 PTB *m/s-ba ‘CHEEK / JAW / CHIN’PLB *ba² ‘CHEEK’PKar *Ɂbɔᴬ ‘NECK, CHEEK’ v̩⁴⁴ ‘moustache’Dai 89 Lolo: 8.1.2.3

6.1.2.3Southern Loloish2

Hani (Pijo)lámorpheme shàmorpheme fù ‘whiskers’Hansson 89 AHKP: 537

Hani (Pijo)lámorpheme shamorpheme fù ? ‘whiskers’Hansson 89 AHKP: 55

8Bai7

Bai (Bijiang)vu̱²¹ ‘beard’Xu 84 Bai

Bai (Dali)ɣu̱²¹ ‘beard’Xu 84 Bai

Bai (Jianchuan)ɣu̱²¹ ‘beard’Xu 84 Bai

Bai (Jianchuan)ɣu̱²¹ ‘beard’Zhao 90: 8.1.2.1

Bai (Jianchuan)ɣu̱²¹ fe̱⁴⁴ ‘goatee’Zhao 90: 8.1.2.2

Bai (Jianchuan)ɣu̱²¹ te̱⁴⁴morpheme tsɿ³³morpheme ‘whiskers (of animal)’Zhao 90: 8.1.7

Bai (Jianchuan)ɣu̱²¹ tsɿ³³morpheme fe̱⁴⁴morpheme ‘moustache’Zhao 90: 8.1.2.3

9.0.1Old Chinese1

Chinese (Old/Mid)gʼo/ɣuo ‘dewlap’Karlgren 57 GSR: 49a'

9.0.3Modern Chinese1

Chinese (Mandarin)shanmorpheme◦yangmorpheme◦hu◦zimorpheme ‘goatee’Sun J 85 ChGl: 311

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #2065, *g-wu ‘BEARD’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2065

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

References: ("OC") GSR 49a' 'dewlap' (Shijing)

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-2065,
  title  = {{*g-wu 'BEARD'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #2065},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2065}
}