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STEDT #2250

*groy

CROW / HOWL / SCREECH / SCREAM
Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

handlegroyinitialgrrhymeoycoverK · W

Connections

HPTB*groy ‘crow (v.) / howl’p. 228

Reflexes & cognates18 reflexes · 6 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)3

*Tibeto-Burmangroy ‘scream, bark’LaPolla 87: 175
*Tibeto-Burmangroy ‘howl / scream / crow’Benedict 72 STC: 310

1.1.2Deng4

Idugɹɑ³⁵ v‘bark’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 783.50
Yidugɹɑ³⁵ v.‘bark’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1432.25

1.7.3.1Jingpho3

Jingphogoi ‘crow, as a cock, squeak’Benedict 72 STC: 310
Jingphoməprefix◦groi ‘howl, scream’LaPolla 87: 175
Jingphoməprefix◦groi ‘howl, scream, crow’Benedict 72 STC: 310

6.1.1Burmish4

Burmese (Written)krwê ‘call out, shout’Benedict 76 WBur
Burmese (Written)krwè ~ kywè ‘call out, hallow, shout’Benedict 72 STC: 310
Burmese (Written)krwè~ kywè ‘call out, halloo, shout; screech and scream in large numbers, as birds’LaPolla 87: 175
Burmese (Written)kywê ‘call out, shout’Benedict 76 WBur

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #2250, *groy ‘CROW / HOWL / SCREECH / SCREAM’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2250
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: cf. STC#310, HPTB p.228
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-2250,
  title  = {{*groy 'CROW / HOWL / SCREECH / SCREAM'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #2250},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2250}
}