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STEDT #3325

*klon

BACK (body)
Proto-Karenic

Reconstruction analysis

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Notes

Perhaps ultimately related to #211 PTB *k(r)aw ⪤ *k(y)aw BACK, a root set up with final labial semi-vowel rather than a final nasal.

Reflexes & cognates22 reflexes · 1 subgroup

7Karenic25

*Karen (Pwo)khlòn ‘back (body)’Jones 61: 362
*Karen (Sgaw)khlə́ ‘back (body)’Jones 61: 362
*Karen (Pwo-Sgaw)khlə̀h ‘back (body)’Jones 61: 362
Bwe-khló n‘reverse side of, back, behind’Henderson 97 Kar
Bwekhló ‘back’Weidert 87 TBTo: 828
Bwe (Western)kʻlo¹ ‘back (body)’Luce 85: I.173
Gebakʻlo¹ ‘back (body)’Luce 85: I.173
Karenkhlø⁵⁵xɯ̱i⁵⁵morpheme n‘back’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0091.50
Pakukʻloe¹ ‘back (body)’Luce 85: I.173
Palaychikhlɔ̀q ‘back’Matisoff 87 BP
Palaychikhlɔ̀q ‘back (body)’Jones 61: 362
Pwokhlòn ‘back’Weidert 87 TBTo: 828
Pwo (Delta)ə̆prefix◦kʻlõ⁴ ‘back (body)’Luce 85: I.173
Pwo (Tenasserim)ə̆prefix◦kʻlõ⁶ ‘back (body)’Luce 85: I.173
Pwo (Bassein)khlòn ‘back (body)’Jones 61: 362
Pwo (Moulmein)khlòn ‘back (body)’Jones 61: 362
Sgawkʻlə¹ ‘back (body)’Luce 85: I.173
Sgaw⁴khlø ‘back’Weidert 87 TBTo: 828
Sgaw (Bassein)khlə́ ‘back (body)’Jones 61: 362
Karen (Sgaw/Hinthada)kʰlø⁵⁵ xɯ̱i⁵⁵morpheme ‘back (body)’Dai 89 KarB: 118
Sgaw (Moulmein)khlə́ ‘back (body)’Jones 61: 362

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #3325, *klon ‘BACK (body)’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3325
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-3325,
  title  = {{*klon 'BACK (body)'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #3325},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3325}
}