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STEDT #2337

*kri-t

FEAR / AFRAID

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

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Intermediate reconstructions

Kuki-Chin*kriʔ ‘FEAR / AFRAID’PKC #1321

Tangkhulic*ci ‘FEAR’DRM#350

Connections

HPTB*kri-t ‘fear’p. 462

Reflexes & cognates30 reflexes · 12 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)3

*Tibeto-Burmankri(y) ‘fear’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 597

*Tibeto-Burmankri(y) ‘fear’Benedict 72 STC: 416

*Tibeto-Burmankri-t ‘fear’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 596

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinkriʔ VanBik 09 PKC: 1321

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin2

Ashokyí ‘afraid, fear’VanBik 09 PKC: 1321

Cho (Mindat)kih aa v‘fear, be afraid of’VanBik 09 PKC: 1321

1.2.2Central Chin4

Lai (Falam)ṭìʔ-INV ‘fear, be afraid of’VanBik 09 PKC: 1321

Lai (Hakha)triʔ-INV ‘fear’VanBik 09 PKC: 1321

Lushai [Mizo]ṭi ‘fear, be nervous’Benedict 72 STC: 416

Lushai [Mizo]ṭìh v‘fear, to be afraid of, to be frightened of’VanBik 09 PKC: 1321

1.2.3Maraic1

Lakher [Mara]chí ‘fear’VanBik 09 PKC: 1321

1.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)9

Ao (Chungli)tsü◦bumorpheme v‘fear’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Mongsen: Longchang)tsi◦bamorpheme v‘fear’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)kha#229 PTB *b-ka-n/m/ŋ ‘BITTER / SALTY / BILE / LIVER’PTani *ko ~ *kaː ‘BITTER’PKC *khaa-I, khaat ⪤ *khaak-II ‘BITTER’PCN *a-khaʔ ‘BITTER’PTk *kʰa ‘BITTER’PBG *bi-ka ‘LIVER’PNN *C̥-kʰaᴮ ‘BITTER’PL *ka² ‘BITTER’PKar *khaᴮ ‘BITTER’-tsə◦phamorpheme be v.‘bitterly afraid ('be bitter' + 'fear')’Coupe 07 Ao

Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)tsə◦phamorpheme v.‘fear [feared]’Coupe 07 Ao

Lotha Nagakhyu◦tsuffix v‘fear’Marrison 67 Naga

Lotha Naga¹kü v.,v.i.‘afraid / fear’Weidert 87 TBTo: 105

Sangtam¹drɯ v.‘fear / frighten’Weidert 87 TBTo: 1097

Yimchungrütre v‘fear’Marrison 67 Naga

Yimchungrü²aprefix◦²dre [²] v.‘fear / frighten’Weidert 87 TBTo: 1097

1.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1

Ntenyimimorpheme◦si v‘fear’Marrison 67 Naga

1.3.4Tangkhulic5

*Tangkhulicci ‘fear’Mortensen 12 Tk: 350

Huishukəmorpheme-tsik ‘fear, afraid’Mortensen 12 Tk: Verbs.054

Kachaikʰəmorpheme-ŋəmorpheme-tsɐ ‘fear / frighten’Mortensen 12 Tk: Verbs.045

Tusomkəmorpheme-tsɯ v.‘fear’Mortensen 12 Tk: Verbs.058

Ukhrulkʰəmorpheme-ŋəmorpheme-ci ‘fear, frighten, be afraid’Mortensen 12 Tk

1.7.1.2Garo1

Garoanmorpheme-skit ‘quail, shudder’Benedict 72 STC: 416

1.7.2.1Tangsa-Nocte1

Tangsa (Moshang)əhi ‘fear’Benedict 72 STC: 416

1.7.3.1Jingpho6

Jingphokhrit v‘fear’Marrison 67 Naga

Jingphokhrit ‘fear, be afraid’Benedict 72 STC: 416

Jingphokhrit gəriʔmorpheme ‘fear and tremble’Benedict 72 STC: 416

Jingphokhɹit³¹ ‘fear’Liu 84

Jingphokhʒit³¹ v.‘afraid, be’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1366.19

Jingphokhʒit³¹ ‘fear’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 730.47

2.1.2.1Tibetan1

Tibetan (Written)khri-lemorpheme-bamorpheme ‘fear’Benedict 72 STC: 416

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #2337, *kri-t ‘FEAR / AFRAID’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2337

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

References: cf. STC#416, HPTB pp.462, 193

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-2337,
  title  = {{*kri-t 'FEAR / AFRAID'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #2337},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2337}
}