g-raŋ ⪤ k-laŋ

BUTTOCKS / ANUS / HIPS

Reconstruction analysis

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Notes

This etymon bears a strong resemblance to #208 PTB *dzyaŋ BACK (LOWER), but the semantic center of gravity of the two roots is quite different, so that we are considering them to be separate etyma at the moment.

Chinese comparandum

See comparanda for #820 PTB *(g/k)uŋ HOLE / ORIFICE / INNER PART.

Reflexes & cognates21 reflexes · 7 subgroups

1.3.4Tangkhulic6

Tangkhulāprefix◦kharaŋ◦shoŋ#3358 PTB *saŋ ‘BUTTOCK’ ‘buttock’Matisoff 87 BP

Tangkhulāprefix◦raŋ◦ramorpheme ‘anus’Matisoff 87 BP

Tangkhulkharaŋ◦khur#665 PTB *kwar ‘HOLE / ORIFICE / INNARDS’PKC *kuar ‘HOLLOW / SUNKEN’PKC *kua ‘HOLE / BURROW / CAVITY’PKC *khur ⪤ *khor ‘DITCH / HOLE / PIT / WELL (n.)’PCN *a-ku ⪤ *a-khən ‘HOLE’PTk *kʰur ‘HOLE / ANUS’PNN *gor ‘HOLE / CAVE’ ‘anus’Matisoff 87 BP

Tangkhullaŋ◦khor#665 PTB *kwar ‘HOLE / ORIFICE / INNARDS’PKC *kuar ‘HOLLOW / SUNKEN’PKC *kua ‘HOLE / BURROW / CAVITY’PKC *khur ⪤ *khor ‘DITCH / HOLE / PIT / WELL (n.)’PCN *a-ku ⪤ *a-khən ‘HOLE’PTk *kʰur ‘HOLE / ANUS’PNN *gor ‘HOLE / CAVE’ ‘anus’Matisoff 87 BP

Tangkhulraŋ◦kai#221 PTB *kray ‘WAIST / LOWER BACK / LOINS’ ‘buttock’Matisoff 87 BP

Tangkhulraŋ◦theimorpheme ‘buttock’Matisoff 87 BP

1.7.1.1Bodo4

Bodokit#217 PTB *krya(t/n) ‘WAIST / LOINS’◦láŋ ta#406 PTB *s/m-ta ‘BACKSIDE / HIPS’◦ri#413 PTB *s-li ‘HIPS / BUTTOCKS / ANUS’ ‘hip-bone’Bhat 68 Boro

Bodokit#217 PTB *krya(t/n) ‘WAIST / LOINS’◦laŋ◦ta#406 PTB *s/m-ta ‘BACKSIDE / HIPS’◦ri#413 PTB *s-li ‘HIPS / BUTTOCKS / ANUS’ ‘hip’Matisoff 87 BP

Lalung [Tiwa]khemorpheme◦lang ha#214 PTB *s-ha(k/ŋ) ‘LOWER BACK / CROTCH’◦ta#406 PTB *s/m-ta ‘BACKSIDE / HIPS’ ‘hip’Balawan 65: 14

Lalung [Tiwa]khemorpheme◦lang katmorpheme ‘anus’Lalung kat ‘hole’ (cf. kung kat ‘nostril’).Balawan 65: 14

2.1.2.1Tibetan6

Tibetan (Batang)tɕhã⁵⁵ po⁵⁵suffix ‘hips’Dai 89 Bata: 5.8.1

Tibetan (Batang)tɕhã⁵⁵ po⁵⁵suffix ‘anus / rectum’Dai 89 Bata: 9.12

Tibetan (Sherpa:Helambu)jang◦mūr#467 PTB *s-muːr ‘MOUTH / LIP / HOLD IN MOUTH / CHEW / FACE / GILLS’PKC *hmuur ‘LIP / BEAK / MOUTH / TIP’PCN *mən ‘MOUTH’PTk *mor ‘MOUTH’ ‘anus / rectum’Bishop 89: 9.12

Tibetan (Written)gz̀aṅ(-kʻamorpheme) ‘anus, private parts’Matisoff 87 BP

Tibetan (Written)gźaŋ(-kamorpheme) ‘anus’Matisoff 87 BP

Tibetan (Written)gʑaŋ n‘anus’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0115.01

2.3.1Eastern Kiranti1

Limbuhimorpheme◦rɔːŋ◦gamorpheme ‘anus’Michailovsky 89 Lm

6.1.2.1Northern Loloish1

Nusu (Southern)giõ⁵³ ‘waist’Sun J 86 Nusu

6.1.2.2Central Loloish1

Jinuo (Baya/Banai)to³³#225 PTB *m-daŋ ‘BUTTOCKS / HIPS / TAIL / LOWER BACK / LOINS’ kʰlo⁴⁴ ‘anus’Dai 89 JinA: 143

6.1.2.3Southern Loloish2

Bisukʰlɔ ‘buttocks’Bradley 9x Bisu

Bisutɔ̀ŋ#225 PTB *m-daŋ ‘BUTTOCKS / HIPS / TAIL / LOWER BACK / LOINS’◦khlɔ̀ŋ ‘anus’Beaudouin 88 Bisu: 13

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #408, *g-raŋ ⪤ *k-laŋ ‘BUTTOCKS / ANUS / HIPS’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/408

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

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-408,
  title  = {{*g-raŋ ⪤ *k-laŋ 'BUTTOCKS / ANUS / HIPS'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #408},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/408}
}