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STEDT #236

*m-brwaŋ

ARM

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Notes

This etymon appears mostly in the North Assam area, with a striking cognate in rGyalrong.

Reflexes & cognates18 reflexes · 2 subgroups

1.1.2Deng17

Darang [Taraon]a:prefix◦pr ‘arm’Anonymous xx Tar

Darang [Taraon]a:prefix◦pr tha:mingmorpheme ‘muscle of arm’Anonymous xx Tar

Darang [Taraon]a:prefix◦pr tha:mingmorpheme ‘upper arm’Anonymous xx Tar

Darang [Taraon]a:prefix◦pr-rumorpheme ‘arm (lower)’Anonymous xx Tar

Darang [Taraon]a:prefix◦pr-ru:morpheme ‘arm (lower)’Anonymous xx Tar

Darang [Taraon]a:prefix◦pr-tha:mingmorpheme ‘arm (upper)’Anonymous xx Tar

Darang [Taraon]ɑ³¹prefixpɹɯ³⁵kɯ³¹morphemexɑŋ³⁵#720 PTB *g-raŋ ‘WING / HAND / ARM’PTk *caaŋ ‘WING’ nbp‘arm’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0105.22

Darang [Taraon]ɑ³¹prefixpɹɯ³⁵kɯ³¹morphemexɑŋ³⁵#720 PTB *g-raŋ ‘WING / HAND / ARM’PTk *caaŋ ‘WING’ ‘arm’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 253.49

Kaman [Miju]ɹɑ̆u⁵³◦ɹɑŋ⁵⁵#720 PTB *g-raŋ ‘WING / HAND / ARM’PTk *caaŋ ‘WING’ nbp‘arm’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0105.23

Kaman [Miju]ɹɑ̆u⁵³◦ɹɑŋ⁵⁵#720 PTB *g-raŋ ‘WING / HAND / ARM’PTk *caaŋ ‘WING’ ‘arm’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 253.48

Idua⁵⁵prefixpɹu⁵³ ‘arm’Sun H 91 IduQ: 6.1

Iduaprefix◦kʰomorpheme◦mbrõ ‘arm’Anonymous 62 Idu

Iduaprefix◦kʰõ#240 PTB *k(w)aŋ ‘ARM (upper) / WING’◦pu ‘arm (upper)’Pulu 78

Iduaprefix◦kʰu#240 PTB *k(w)aŋ ‘ARM (upper) / WING’-pũ ‘upper arm’Anonymous 62 Idu

Idula#695 PTB *lak ‘HAND/LIMB’MesorootsPTani *lak ‘HAND / ARM’PNN *glək ‘HAND’PLB *lakᴸ ‘HAND’PL *lakᴸ ‘HAND’Allofams1 #377 PTB *lak ⪤ *C-yak ‘ARM / HAND / WING’1a #695 PTB *lak ‘HAND/LIMB’1b #696 PTB *yak ‘ARM / HAND / ARMPIT / TICKLE’1c #699 PTB *d-yak ‘HAND / ARM / LEAF’1d #700 PTB *dak ‘ARM / HAND’1e #702 PTB *g-yak ‘ARM / HAND / CUBIT’1f #705 PTB *p-yak ‘ARM’1g #350 PTB *la ‘LEG / FOOT’1h #375 PTB *ya ‘LEG / FOOT’1i #888 PTB *d-ya OR *g-ya ‘FOOT’◦rũmorpheme◦mbo ‘arm’Pulu 78

Iduɑ⁵⁵prefixpɹu⁵³ ‘arm’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 253.50

Yiduɑ⁵³prefixpɹu⁵³ nbp‘arm’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0105.25

3.3.1rGyalrong1

rGyalrong (Eastern)tɐjɐk#699 PTB *d-yak ‘HAND / ARM / LEAF’Allofams1 #377 PTB *lak ⪤ *C-yak ‘ARM / HAND / WING’1a #695 PTB *lak ‘HAND/LIMB’1b #696 PTB *yak ‘ARM / HAND / ARMPIT / TICKLE’1c #699 PTB *d-yak ‘HAND / ARM / LEAF’1d #700 PTB *dak ‘ARM / HAND’1e #702 PTB *g-yak ‘ARM / HAND / CUBIT’1f #705 PTB *p-yak ‘ARM’1g #350 PTB *la ‘LEG / FOOT’1h #375 PTB *ya ‘LEG / FOOT’1i #888 PTB *d-ya OR *g-ya ‘FOOT’ mbro ‘arm’Sun H 91 rEQ: 6.1

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #236, *m-brwaŋ ‘ARM’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/236

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

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-236,
  title  = {{*m-brwaŋ 'ARM'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #236},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/236}
}