*grwal

OVERBEARING / EXPLOITATIVE

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Notes

The Lai / WB comparison is due to Ken VanBik. The Jingpho / WB comparison was made in Matisoff 1974 #204.

Reflexes & cognates4 reflexes · 4 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)1

*Tibeto-Burmangrol ‘overbearing / exploitative’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 591

1.2.2Central Chin1

Lai (Hakha)trol ‘pass over; overtake; be overbearing’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 421

1.7.3.1Jingpho1

Jingphokhràu ‘mount, bestride’Matisoff 74 TJLB: 204

6.1.1Burmish2

Burmese (Written)krâu ‘take advantage of another;’Matisoff 74 TJLB: 204

Burmese (Written)krô ‘take advantage of’Benedict 76 WBur

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5392, *grwal ‘OVERBEARING / EXPLOITATIVE’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5392

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

References: cf. HPTB p. 421

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-5392,
  title  = {{*grwal 'OVERBEARING / EXPLOITATIVE'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5392},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5392}
}