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*ts(u/i)-t

LUNG

Reconstruction analysis

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Connections

HPTB*(t)sit ‘lung / exhale’pp. 502, 367

Notes

The rGyalrong forms with final -s might indicate that this root is to be reconstructed with a final dental sibilant rather than a final dental stop.

Reflexes & cognates69 reflexes · 12 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)4

*Tibeto-Burman(t)sit ‘lung / exhale’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 617

3.1Tangut1

3.2Qiangic28

Ersutshu⁵⁵ ‘lung’Sun H 91 ErsQ
Ersutshu⁵⁵ ‘lung’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 274.18
Lyuzuntshu̵⁵³ n‘lung’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0143.18
Muyatshə̱⁵³ n‘lung’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0143.15
Muya [Minyak]tshɯ̱⁵³ ‘lung’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 274.15
Muya [Minyak]tsʰɯ̱³³ ‘lung’Sun H 91 MuyQ: 9.2
Namuyintshu³³phu⁵⁵morpheme ‘lung’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 274.19
Namuyintsʰu³³pʰu⁵⁵morpheme ‘lung’Sun H 91 NamQ: 9.2
Namuyintshu̵³⁵ n‘lung’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0143.46
Pumi (Qinghua)tsʰy¹³ ‘lung’Lu 83 Pumi
Pumi (Taoba)tsʰø³⁵ ‘lung’Lu 83 Pumi
Qiang (Mawo)tsʰuŋmorpheme ‘lung’Sun H 81 Qia
Qiang (Mawo)tsʰən pʰæmorpheme ‘lung’Sun H 91 MawQ: 9.2
Qiang (Taoping)tsʰu⁵⁵ ‘lung’Sun H 81 Qia
Queyu (Yajiang) [Zhaba]tsha³⁵pa⁵³morpheme ‘lung’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 274.16
Queyu (Yajiang) [Zhaba]tsʰa³⁵ pa⁵³morpheme ‘lung’Sun H 91 ZhaQ: 9.2
Xumitsho⁵⁵ ‘lung’Sun H 91 ShiQ
Xumitsho⁵⁵ ‘lung’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 274.20
Xumitshᴜ⁵⁵ n‘lung’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0143.17
Zhaba (Daofu County)tse⁵⁵pe⁵⁵morpheme n‘lung’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0143.14

3.3rGyalrongic1

3.3.1rGyalrong4

rGyalrongprefix rprefixtsʰos ‘lung’Dai 89 Jiar: 9.2
rGyalrong (Eastern)prefixprefixtsʰos ‘lung’Sun H 91 rEQ: 9.2
rGyalrong (NW)prefixprefixtsʰos ‘lung’Sun H 91 rNW: 9.2
rGyalrong (Northern)prefixprefixtsʰəs ‘lung’Sun H 91 rNQ: 9.2

5Tujia1

Tujiaɕĩ⁵⁵ pʰu⁵⁵loanword tsi⁵⁵ ‘lung’Chen 86 TuBQ: 9.2

6.1Lolo-Burmese1

*Lolo-Burmeseʔtsuttsi2 ‘lungs’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 56

6.1.1Burmish7

Achang (Longchuan)a³¹prefix tɕhot⁵⁵ ‘lung’Dai 85 AcJZ
Achang (Xiandao)a³¹prefix cʰut⁵⁵ ‘lungs’Dai 89 Xian: 171
Burmese (Written)ʔəprefixchut ‘lung’Matisoff 87 BP
Lashitsɔ̱t⁵⁵ ‘lung’Dai 89 Lash: 9.2
Maru [Langsu]tsa̱t⁵⁵ ‘lung’Dai 89 Lang: 9.2

6.1.2.1Northern Loloish8

Lalotsʰɿ²¹ fu̪²¹morpheme ‘lung’Chen 86 Yi: 9.2
Nasutsʰɯ⁵⁵ ‘lung’Chen 86 Yi: 9.2
Nesutʂʰɿ²¹ mo²¹suffix ‘lung’Chen 86 Yi: 9.2
Yi (Dafang)tɕʰi⁵⁵ ‘lung’Chen 85 YiJZ
Yi (Nanjian)tsʰɿ²¹ fu²¹morpheme ‘lung’Chen 85 YiJZ
Yi (Xide)tsʰɿ²¹ mo²¹suffix ‘lung’Chen 85 YiJZ
Yi (Xide)tsʰɿ²¹-mo²¹suffix tɕi²¹morpheme-po²¹morpheme ‘windpipe’Chen 79 YiCh
Yi (Xide)ʐɯ²¹ ‘tuberculosis’Chen 79 YiCh

6.2Naxi7

Na (Yongning)ʈʂʰɻ˧˥ ‘lung’Michaud 06 NaLaze
Naxi (Lijiang)tʂhəɹ⁵⁵ ‘lung’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 274.28
Naxitʂhɚ⁵⁵ n‘lung’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0143.45
Naxi (Eastern)tʂʰər¹³ ‘lung’He 85
Naxi (Western)tʂʰər⁵⁵ ‘lung’He 85

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #458, *ts(u/i)-t ‘LUNG’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/458
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: pp 113-123 VSTB
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-458,
  title  = {{*ts(u/i)-t 'LUNG'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #458},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/458}
}