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STEDT #2587

*k/p-y(w)ak

SCOOP / SWEEP
Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

handlepyakinitialy(w)rhymeakcoverP · WT

Intermediate reconstructions

Tani*pək ‘SWEEP’JS-HCSTː 219
Kuki-Chin*phiat ⪤ *phiak ‘SWEEP’PKC #359
Central Naga (Ao Group)*(w)uk ‘SWEEP’PCN #265
Lolo-Burmese*k-yak ‘SCOOP / SWEEP’JAM-DL:1263

Connections

HPTB*py(w)ak ‘sweep / broom’pp. 66, 85, 128, 323, 527
See alsok/p

Reflexes & cognates199 reflexes · 34 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)5

*Tibeto-Burmanpy(w)ak ‘sweep / broom’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 609
*Tibeto-Burmanpyak v.‘broom / rub, wipe’Weidert 87 TBTo: 678
*Tibeto-Burmanpyak ⪤ mrak ⪤ m-lyak ‘sweep / broom / grass’Matisoff 83 TIL: 57
*Tibeto-Burmanpywak v.‘broom / rub, wipe’Weidert 87 TBTo: 678

1.1.1Tani1

*Tanipək ‘sweep’Sun J 93 HCST: 409

1.1.1.1Western Tani24

Apatanipɯ ‘sweep’Sun J 93 Tani
Apataniɯprefix-pɯ ‘sweep’Sun J 93 Tani
Apataniɯprefix-pɯ namorpheme-nɯmorpheme ‘broom’Sun J 93 Tani
Apataniɯprefix-pɯʔ ‘sweep’Sun J 93 HCST
Apataniɯprefix-pɯʔ vt‘clean’Sun J 93 Tani
Apataniɯprefix-pɯʔ ‘sweep’Sun J 93 Tani
Bengnipɯk ‘sweep’Sun J 93 HCST
Bokar(sam)morpheme◦pək ‘sweep’Sun J 93 Tani
Bokarpək ‘sweep’Sun J 93 HCST
Bokarsammorpheme-pək ‘broom’Sun J 93 Tani
Bokarɕammorpheme pək n‘broom’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0532.24
Bokar Lhobaɕammorpheme pək ‘broom’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 440.51
Galo`peg◦aamorpheme vt.‘sweep away’GLDC 09 Galo
Galo`pep◦pakmorpheme vt.‘wipe away’GLDC 09 Galo
Galohammorpheme◦pək n.‘broom (fan palm)’GLDC 09 Galo
Galopen◦namsuffix vt.‘sweep’GLDC 09 Galo
Galopen◦namsuffix vt.‘wipe’GLDC 09 Galo
Galopep◦puumorpheme vt.‘sweep clean’GLDC 09 Galo
Galopəg◦namsuffix vt.‘sweep’GLDC 09 Galo
Taginpɤk-namsuffix v‘sweep’Das Gupta 83 Tag

1.1.1.2Eastern Tani3

Damupət ‘sweep’Sun J 93 Tani
Milangpek-mamorpheme ‘sweep’Tayeng 76 Mil

1.1.2Deng3

Darang [Taraon](h)a:morpheme◦pag ‘sweep’Anonymous xx Tar
Darang [Taraon]a:morpheme◦pag ‘wipe’Anonymous xx Tar
Darang [Taraon]ha:morpheme◦pag ‘wipe’Anonymous xx Tar

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinphiat ⪤ phiak ‘SWEEP’VanBik 09 PKC: 359

1.2.1.1Northern Chin6

Paitephiat ‘sweep’VanBik 09 PKC: 359
Sizangmunmorpheme pīet hīmorpheme ‘sweep’VanBik 09 PKC: 359
Tiddimmun³morpheme phia?³ ‘broom’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 1152
Tiddimphiat¹ ‘wash face, sweep’VanBik 09 PKC: 359
Tiddimphiat¹ v‘wash face; sweep’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 1458
Tiddimphiat¹ ‘wash face, sweep’Bhaskararao 94 TCV

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin2

Ashopʻeˊˊ v‘sweep’VanBik 09 PKC: 359

1.2.2Central Chin7

Lai (Hakha)phiak-I, phiaʔ-II ‘sweep’VanBik 09 PKC: 359
Lai (Falam)phîat-INV v‘sweep’VanBik 09 PKC: 359
Lushai [Mizo]hmunmorpheme phiat ‘sweep’Benedict 72 STC: 174
Lushai [Mizo]hmunmorpheme phiaʔ ‘broom’Benedict 72 STC: 174
Lushai [Mizo]hmunmorpheme◦phiah ‘broom’Marrison 67 Naga
Lushai [Mizo]phîat-I, phìaʔ-II v‘sweep, to brush (with broom)’VanBik 09 PKC: 359

1.2.3Maraic1

1.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)15

*Aoaprefix-uk ‘SWEEP’Bruhn 14 PCN: II.385
Ao (Chungli)a³prefix-uk¹ v.‘sweep’Bruhn 14 PCN: II.385
Ao (Chungli)aprefix◦ok v‘sweep’Marrison 67 Naga
Ao (Chungli)ok◦toksuffix v‘sweep’Marrison 67 Naga
Ao (Mongsen: Longchang)ok◦chetsuffix v‘sweep’Marrison 67 Naga
Ao (Mongsen: Longchang)ok◦wangsuffix v‘sweep’Marrison 67 Naga
Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)ùk v.‘sweep [swept]’Coupe 07 Ao
Lotha Nagachak◦chamorpheme ‘broom’Marrison 67 Naga
Sangtamkumorpheme wok◦rümorpheme ngitsarümorpheme ‘sweeper’Kumar 73 Sang
Sangtam²gumorpheme²vuʔ v.‘sweep’Weidert 87 TBTo: 1222

1.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group2

Chokriphak◦hwümorpheme ‘broom’Marrison 67 Naga
Rengmakazekha ‘broom’Marrison 67 Naga

1.3.3Zeme Group7

Liangmeinmorpheme-phǐak v.,v.‘broom / rub / wipe’Weidert 87 TBTo: 678
Rongmei / Nruanghmeilangmorpheme◦phiak ‘broom’Marrison 67 Naga
Rongmei / Nruanghmeilæŋmorpheme-phiak v.,v.‘broom / rub / wipe’Weidert 87 TBTo: 678
Zemebiak v‘sweep’Marrison 67 Naga
Zemepiag ‘broom’Benedict 72 STC: 174
Zeme¹kimorpheme¹biak v.,v.‘broom / rub / wipe’Weidert 87 TBTo: 678
Mziemebiak v‘sweep’Marrison 67 Naga

1.5Mikir [Karbi]4

Mikir [Karbi]arprefix◦kok v‘sweep’Marrison 67 Naga
Mikir [Karbi]arprefix◦phèk v.,v.‘broom / rub / wipe’Weidert 87 TBTo: 678
Mikir [Karbi]arprefix◦phek ‘broom’Marrison 67 Naga
Mikir [Karbi]arprefix◦phek ‘broom’Benedict 72 STC: 174

1.7.1.3Koch2

Atongnokmorpheme◦wek n‘broom (for sweeping)’van Breugel 08 Atong
Atongwek- v‘sweep’van Breugel 08 Atong

1.7.3.1Jingpho8

Jingphoje⁵⁵ ‘sweep’Liu 84
Jingphoje⁵⁵ ‘sweep’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 657.47
Jingphotingmorpheme◦ye ‘broom’Marrison 67 Naga
Jingphotiŋ³¹morpheme je⁵⁵ n‘broom’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0532.19
Jingphotiŋ³¹morphemeje⁵⁵ ‘broom’Liu 84
Jingphotiŋ³¹morphemeje⁵⁵ ‘broom’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 440.47

1.7.3.2Asakian1

Sakphráiʔ ‘sweep’Huziwara 08 Sak: 120b

2.1.1Western Himalayish2

Pattani [Manchati]preg lʰazimorpheme v.‘sweep’Sharma, D.D. 82 TH

2.1.2Bodic12

Tsangla (Central)brangmorpheme◦phak◦tsammorpheme ‘broom’Andvik 93: 30
Tsangla (Motuo)praŋ¹³morphemepʻak⁵⁵tsam⁵⁵morpheme ‘broom’Zhang Jichuan 86
Tsangla (Motuo)pʻak⁵⁵ ‘wipe’Zhang Jichuan 86
Tsangla (Motuo)pʻak⁵⁵ ‘sweep’Zhang Jichuan 86
Tshona (Wenlang)mɑi³⁵morphemeɕɑk⁵⁵tɑm⁵⁵morpheme ‘broom’Lu 86 CuoM
Tshona (Wenlang)ɕɑk⁵⁵ ‘sweep’Lu 86 CuoM
Motuo Menbabraŋmorpheme phak tsammorpheme n‘broom’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0532.07
Motuo Menbaphak ‘wipe (the table)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1163.07

2.1.2.1Tibetan11

Tibetan (Written)'phyag-pasuffix ‘sweep’Matisoff 83 TIL: 57
Tibetan (Written)phjags mamorpheme ‘broom’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 440.1
Tibetan (Written)phyag-bdarmorpheme v‘sweep’Marrison 67 Naga
Tibetan (Written)phyag-mamorpheme ‘broom’Matisoff 83 TIL: 57
Tibetan (Written)phyag-masuffix ‘broom’Benedict 72 STC: 174
Tibetan (Written)phyag-pasuffix ‘sweep’Benedict 72 STC: 174
Tibetan (Written)phyag◦mamorpheme ‘broom’Marrison 67 Naga

2.1.3Lepcha2

Lepchaphyok v.‘sweep’Plaisier 07 Lepcha
Lepchaphyok◦múmorpheme n.‘broom’Plaisier 07 Lepcha

2.1.4Tamangish26

*TGTMᴮpʰjaː ‘broom’Mazaudon 94 These: 670
*TGTMᴮpʰjaː ‘wipe’Mazaudon 94 These: 671
Gurung (Ghachok)pʰyoq◦bamorpheme ‘sweep’Glover 72 GuVo: 6.B.1. 11
Gurung (Ghachok)pʰyoq◦basuffix ‘wipe off’Glover 72 GuVo: 6.B.3.15
Gurung²pʰjo- ‘sweep / wipe off’Mazaudon 94 These: 671
Manang (Gyaru)pyaː² basuffix V‘wipe’Nagano 84 Man: 120
Manang (Prakaa)¹pʰyaː- ‘wipe’Hoshi 84: 0355
Tamang (Bagmati)'phyaː- v.‘rub, wipe’Weidert 87 TBTo: 678
Tamang (Risiangku)²pʰjaː ‘broom / broom-plant’Mazaudon 94 These: 670
Tamang (Risiangku)²pʰjaː ‘wipe / dust off’Mazaudon 94 These: 671
Tamang (Sahu)'pʰyaː-pasuffix v.‘wipe off’Taylor 72 TmVo: 17.C.15
Tamang (Sahu)²pʰjaː ‘wipe off’Mazaudon 94 These: 671
Thakaliphyā n‘broom’Hale 73 CSD: 06a.51
Thakali (Marpha)³³'³³pʰjaː-wamorpheme ‘sweep / wipe’Mazaudon 94 These: 671
Thakali (Tukche)pʰja-lɔmorpheme ‘sweep’Hari 71a ThVo: 6.B.1.11 1
Thakali (Tukche)pʰja-lɔmorpheme ‘wipe off’Hari 71a ThVo: 6.B.3.15 1

2.3.1Eastern Kiranti4

Athpare (Rai)pheg-uemorpheme ‘sweep’Ebert 97 Athpare
Athpare (Rai)phek◦mamorpheme ‘sweep’Ebert 97 Athpare
Athpare (Rai)thammorpheme pheg◦u!morpheme ‘sweep the court!’Ebert 97 Athpare

2.3.2Southern Kiranti1

BantawabUk v‘sweep’Rai 85 BnDs

2.3.3Central Kiranti1

Dumiphiːk◦nɨmorpheme ‘sweep (with a broom)’Driem 93 Dumi

2.3.4Western Kiranti2

Thulungpheak◦limmorpheme ‘broom-plant (bm) (for brushes)’Allen 75

2.4Kham-Magar-Chepang7

Chepangphek v.,v.‘broom / rub / wipe’Weidert 87 TBTo: 678
Chepangphek n1.‘broom, brush made of bound grass stalks’Caughley 00 Chepang
Chepangphek n2.‘plant (sp.), grass from which broom is made, Thysanolaena’Caughley 00 Chepang
Chepangphek- vt.‘sweep (B)’Caughley 00 Chepang

3.2Qiangic9

Guiqiongtɕha⁵⁵ v.‘sweep’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1601.16
Guiqiongtɕha⁵⁵mu⁵⁵morpheme n‘broom’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0532.16
Guiqiongtɕhɑ⁵⁵ ‘sweep’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 657.17
Guiqiongtɕhɑ⁵⁵mu⁵³morpheme ‘broom’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 440.17
Lyuzuŋe³³prefixphʑæ⁵³ v.‘sweep’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1601.18
Xumibiæ³⁵ v.‘sweep’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1601.17
Xumibiæ⁵⁵gõ³³morpheme n‘broom’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0532.17
Xumibiɛ³⁵ ‘sweep’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 657.20
Xumibiɛ⁵⁵kɔ̃³³morpheme ‘broom’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 440.20

3.3.1rGyalrong3

rGyalrongsɐmorpheme pjɐk ‘broom’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 440.12
rGBenzhensɐmorpheme-pjɐk ‘broom’Sun J 97 rGB

5Tujia4

Tujia (Northern)je³⁵ ‘wipe’Tian 86
Tujiajie³⁵ ‘wipe (the table)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1163.49
Tujiajie³⁵ ‘wipe’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 624.38
Tujiajie³⁵liau⁵⁵morpheme ‘wipe away / erase’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1164.49

6.1Lolo-Burmese1

*Lolo-Burmesek-yak ‘scoop / sweep’Matisoff 88 DL: p.1263

6.1.1Burmish3

Burmese (Rangoon)phjɛʔ⁴ ‘wipe away / erase’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1164.27
Burmese (Written)phjɑk⁴ ‘wipe away / erase’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1164.26
Langsu (Luxi)la̱u³¹morphemephjɔʔ⁵⁵ ‘wipe away / erase’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1164.31

6.1.2.2Central Loloish7

Jinuoja³¹ ‘sweep’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 657.34
Jinuoja³¹pjɐ³¹morpheme ‘broom’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 440.34
Jinuoja⁴² pja⁴²morpheme n‘broom’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0532.44
Jinuo (Youle)jɑ⁴² ‘sweep’Gai 86
Jinuo (Youle)jɑ⁴²pjɑ⁴²morpheme ‘broom’Gai 86
Lahu (Black)yâʔ v.‘scoop up; sweep into’Matisoff 88 DL: p.1263

6.1.2.3Southern Loloish24

Akha (Yunnan)jaq pjhɔ́morpheme ‘broom’Hansson 89 AHKP: 252
Akha (Thai)jaq-pjhɔ́morpheme ‘broom’Hansson 89 AHKP: 252
Hani (Lüchun)jaq phómorpheme ‘broom’Hansson 89 AHKP: 252
Hani (Dazhai)ja̱³³phjo⁵⁵morpheme ‘broom’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 440.31
Hani (Lüchun)ja̱³³phø⁵⁵morpheme n‘broom’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0532.41
Hani (Pijo)jàq phámorpheme ‘broom’Hansson 89 AHKP: 252
Hani (Caiyuan)ja³³pha⁵⁵morpheme ‘broom’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 440.30
Hani (Gelanghe)ja̱³³phjɔ⁵⁵morpheme ‘broom’Li Yongsui 86 Hani
Hani (Shuikui)ja³³fv̩⁵⁵morpheme ‘broom’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 440.32
Hani (Wordlist)yav◦pyulmorpheme ‘broom’Hansson 89 AHKP: 252
Hani (Khatu)jàq pjhɔ́morpheme ‘broom’Hansson 89 AHKP: 252
Hani (Mojiang)ja³³fv̩⁵⁵morpheme n‘broom’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0532.42
Mpijeʔ³ v.‘sweep’Srinuan 76

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #2587, *k/p-y(w)ak ‘SCOOP / SWEEP’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2587
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: STC#174
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-2587,
  title  = {{*k/p-y(w)ak 'SCOOP / SWEEP'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #2587},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2587}
}