Reconstruction analysis
handleg-riprefixginitial)rrhymeip~(s-)rcoverL · VLTS
Intermediate reconstructions
Lolo-Burmese*k-rip ‘SHADOW / SHADE’
Connections
HPTB*g/s-rip ‘shade / shadow’p. 353
Notes
Two prefixes are well attested with this root, with usually one or the other occurring in a given form. WT sgrib-pa ‘darken’, however, reflects both of them syntagmatically.
Reflexes & cognates67 reflexes · 12 subgroups
0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)2
*Tibeto-Burman(g-)rip ~ (s-)rip ‘grow dark; shade, shadow’Reconstruction in STC index but not in text.Benedict 72 STC: 113n318
1.3.4Tangkhulic1
1.7.3.1Jingpho1
2.1.2.1Tibetan10
2.1.4Tamangish2
3.3.1rGyalrong2
6.1Lolo-Burmese1
6.1.1Burmish10
6.1.2.1Northern Loloish16
6.1.2.2Central Loloish21
6.1.2.4Southeastern Loloish3
Cite this entry
STEDT etymon #2614,
*g/s-rip ‘SHADE / SHADOW’.Stable link:
https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2614Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: cf. STC p.113, TSR #189, HPTB p. 353; STC done
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-2614,
title = {{*g/s-rip 'SHADE / SHADOW'}},
author = {STEDT},
year = {2017},
note = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #2614},
url = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2614}
}