STEDT #2219
*dzwan
HAWK / KITE
Reconstruction analysis
handledzwaninitialdzwrhymeantone¹coverTS · N
Intermediate reconstructions
Connections
HPTB (PLB)*dzwan¹ ‘hawk / kite (bird of prey)’pp. 30, 259
HPTB*dzwan ‘hawk / kite (bird of prey)’pp. 63, 258, 301
Notes
This root occurs primarily in Lolo-Burmese, with a good Chinese comparandum.
Chinese comparandum
鳶 OC *di̯wɑn, GSR #230a; Mand. yuān.
Reflexes & cognates88 reflexes · 10 subgroups
0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)1
6.1Lolo-Burmese5
6.1.1Burmish22
6.1.2Loloish2
6.1.2.1Northern Loloish11
6.1.2.2Central Loloish30
Lahu (Lancang)ɑ³⁵prefixtɕe³¹nɑ³¹morphemebɤ³¹morpheme n‘vulture (cinereous)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0331.43
Lisu (Northern)dzø⁴⁴my³³#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’ ‘eagle feather’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)dzø⁴⁴phu³³#1235 PTB *plu ‘WHITE / SILVER / MONEY’PLB *plu¹ ‘WHITE / SILVER / MONEY’ ‘white eagle’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)la²¹#5560 PTB *k-la ‘TIGER’PNN *C-gya ‘TIGER’PLB *(k-)la ‘TIGER’khɔʔ²¹#755 PTB *k(w)ak ⪤ *k(y)ak ‘BITE / CHEW’PCN *m-kak ‘BITE’ dzø³³ɲɔ³⁵morpheme ‘Song of Tiger Biting and Eagle Snatching (ancient Lisu poem)’Bradley 94 Lisu
6.1.2.3Southern Loloish20
Akha (Yunnan)xhà#1603 PTB *w(a/u) ‘BIRD / EGG / WING / FOWL’PKC *waa ‘BIRD’PTk *wa ‘BIRD’ dzé ‘hawk, eagle’Hansson 89 AHKP: 178
Akhaxhà#1603 PTB *w(a/u) ‘BIRD / EGG / WING / FOWL’PKC *waa ‘BIRD’PTk *wa ‘BIRD’-dzé ‘hawk’Hansson 89 AHKP: 178
Akha (Thai)xhà#1603 PTB *w(a/u) ‘BIRD / EGG / WING / FOWL’PKC *waa ‘BIRD’PTk *wa ‘BIRD’-dzé ‘hawk, eagle’Hansson 89 AHKP: 178
Akhaxhà#1603 PTB *w(a/u) ‘BIRD / EGG / WING / FOWL’PKC *waa ‘BIRD’PTk *wa ‘BIRD’-dzé ‘hawk / kite’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 006
Hani (Dazhai)xa³¹#1603 PTB *w(a/u) ‘BIRD / EGG / WING / FOWL’PKC *waa ‘BIRD’PTk *wa ‘BIRD’dze⁵⁵ ‘eagle’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 143.31
Hani (Lüchun)xhà#1603 PTB *w(a/u) ‘BIRD / EGG / WING / FOWL’PKC *waa ‘BIRD’PTk *wa ‘BIRD’ dzɛ́ ‘hawk, eagle’Hansson 89 AHKP: 178
Hani (Lüchun)dze⁵⁵phja³³#2187 PTB *b(y/r)a ‘BIRD / BEE’PLB *bya² ‘BEE’PL *bya² ‘BEE’ n‘sparrow hawk’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0329.41
Hani (Lüchun)xa³¹#1603 PTB *w(a/u) ‘BIRD / EGG / WING / FOWL’PKC *waa ‘BIRD’PTk *wa ‘BIRD’dze⁵⁵ n‘kite (black-eared) / hawk’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0328.41
Hani (Lüchun)xa³¹#1603 PTB *w(a/u) ‘BIRD / EGG / WING / FOWL’PKC *waa ‘BIRD’PTk *wa ‘BIRD’dze⁵⁵dze⁵⁵bu³¹morpheme n‘eagle / vulture’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0330.41
Hani (Gelanghe)xa³¹#1603 PTB *w(a/u) ‘BIRD / EGG / WING / FOWL’PKC *waa ‘BIRD’PTk *wa ‘BIRD’dze⁵⁵ ‘eagle’Li Yongsui 86 Hani
Hani (Wordlist)haq#1603 PTB *w(a/u) ‘BIRD / EGG / WING / FOWL’PKC *waa ‘BIRD’PTk *wa ‘BIRD’◦zzeil ‘hawk, eagle’Hansson 89 AHKP: 178
6.2Naxi1
9.0.1Old Chinese3
9.0.2Middle Chinese1
Cite this entry
STEDT etymon #2219,
*dzwan ‘HAWK / KITE’.Stable link:
https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2219Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: cf. STC p.49, HPTB pp.30, 259
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-2219,
title = {{*dzwan 'HAWK / KITE'}},
author = {STEDT},
year = {2017},
note = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #2219},
url = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2219}
}