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STEDT #5430

*s-g-ruk

PICK UP

Proto-Tibeto-Burman · provisional

Notes

Some languages (e.g., Lahu) have evidently treated the initial velar as a prefix, and dropped it.

Reflexes & cognates61 reflexes · 10 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)1

*Tibeto-Burmans-g-ruk ‘pick up’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 611

2.1.2.1Tibetan5

Tibetan (Khams:Dege)dʐuʔ⁵³ ‘pick up’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 556.3

Tibetan (Lhasa)tʂu¹³² v.‘pick up’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1414.02

Tibetan (Lhasa)tʂuʔ¹³ ‘pick up’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 556.2

Tibetan (Written)sgrug v.‘pick up’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1414.01

Tibetan (Written)sgrug ‘pick up’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 556.1

6.1Lolo-Burmese3

*Lolo-Burmesek-rok ‘pick up / retrieve by picking up’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 187

*Lolo-Burmesek-rok ‘pick up / retrieve by picking up’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 187

*Lolo-Burmesek-rukᴴ ‘pick up’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 611

6.1.1Burmish15

Achang (Lianghe)ku³¹ ‘pick up’Dai 85 AcJZ

Achang (Longchuan)kuʔ⁵⁵ v.‘pick up’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1414.28

Achang (Longchuan)kuʔ⁵⁵ ‘pick up’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 556.41

Achang (Luxi)kui³⁵ ‘pick up’Dai 85 AcJZ

Achang (Xiandao)kuʔ⁵⁵ v.‘pick up’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1414.29

Bola (Luxi)kauʔ³¹ v.‘pick up’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1414.32

Burmese (Rangoon)kɑuʔ⁴ v.‘pick up’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1414.27

Burmese (Spoken Rangoon)kɑuʔ⁴⁴ ‘pick up’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 556.40

Burmese (Written)kok ‘pick up, pick out, select’Benedict 76 WBur

Burmese (Written)kɔk ‘pick up’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 556.39

Burmese (Written)kɔk⁴ v.‘pick up’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1414.26

Langsu (Luxi)kauk³¹ v.‘pick up’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1414.31

Maru [Langsu]kauk³¹ ‘pick up’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 556.43

Atsi [Zaiwa]ku̱i⁵¹ v.‘pick up’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1414.30

Atsi [Zaiwa]kuʔ²¹; ku̱i⁵¹ ‘pick up’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 556.42

6.1.2.1Northern Loloish7

Gazhuokɤ³³tsɿ²⁴morpheme v.‘pick up’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1414.47

Nasukɔ 44 ‘pick up / retrieve by picking up’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 187

Yi (Dafang)kə³³ ‘pick up’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 556.22

Yi (Mile)kɯ³³ ‘pick up’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 556.25

Yi (Mojiang)kɛ³³ ‘pick up’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 556.26

Yi (Nanhua)ku̱³³ v.‘pick up’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1414.37

Yi (Wuding)kɔ³³ v.‘pick up’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1414.38

6.1.2.2Central Loloish16

Jinuoko⁴² ‘pick up’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 556.34

Jinuoko⁴²thɯ³³morpheme v.‘pick up’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1414.44

Jinuo (Youle)kɛ⁴² ‘pick up’Gai 86

Kuconggɔ33 ‘pick up, gather’Dai 09 Kucong

Lahu (Lancang)ɣɔ⁵⁴ v.‘pick up’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1414.43

Lahu (Black)ɣɔ̂ʔ ~ vɔ̂ʔ ‘pick up / retrieve by picking up’morphemeMatisoff 72 LTSR: 187

Lahu (Black)ɣɔ⁵⁴ ‘pick up’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 556.33

Lahu (Yellow)ɣɔ⁶ ‘pick up’Chang 86

Lisugaw3 ‘pick up / retrieve by picking up’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 187

Lisu (Central)gaw³ v.‘pick up (off ground)’Fraser 22

Lisugo̱³³ v.‘pick up’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1414.40

Lisugo⁴⁴ ‘pick up’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 556.27

Lisu (Northern)gɔ³³ V‘glean (gather extra crop fallen in field); pick up’Bradley 94 Lisu

Lisu (Northern)gɔ³³wa³³morpheme ‘pick up’Bradley 94 Lisu

Lisu (Northern)ji⁵⁵morphemebæ³³morphemegɔ³³ ‘pick up remnants; wordy’Bradley 94 Lisu

Yi (Sani)qɤ³³ v.‘pick up’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1414.39

6.1.2.3Southern Loloish11

Akhagʻo HS ‘pick up / retrieve by picking up’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 187

Hani (Hu T’an)ɣu 33c ‘pick up / retrieve by picking up’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 187

Hani (Dazhai)ɣu̱³³ ‘pick up’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 556.31

Hani (Lüchun)u̱³³ v.‘pick up’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1414.41

Hani (Caiyuan)kv̱³³ ‘pick up’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 556.30

Hani (Gelanghe)ɣo̱³³ ‘pick up’Li Yongsui 86 Hani

Hani (Shuikui)v̩̱³³ ‘pick up’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 556.32

Hani (Mojiang)v̱³³ v.‘pick up’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1414.42

Mpikoʔ³ ‘pick up (from below)’Srinuan 76

Pyenkoe45 v.‘pick up’Shintani 09 Pyen: 132153

Silakɔ33 v.‘pick up’Kato 08 Lao: 53

6.1.2.4Southeastern Loloish4

Azhakʌ³³ ‘pick up’Pelkey 11 Phula: 643

Southern Mujiko²¹ ‘pick up’Pelkey 11 Phula: 643

Hlepho Phowakɔ³³ ‘pick up’Pelkey 11 Phula: 643

Phuzakwʌ³³ ‘pick up’Pelkey 11 Phula: 643

6.2Naxi2

Laze (Xiangjiao)ku˩ v.‘pick up (from the ground)’Michaud 06 NaLaze: 3490

Na (Yongning)kv˧kv˥ v.‘pick up (from the ground), to gather’Michaud 06 NaLaze

8Bai1

Bai (Jianchuan)ka̱²¹ (tshɿ²¹morpheme) v.‘pick up (food with chopsticks)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1413.48

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5430, *s-g-ruk ‘PICK UP’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5430

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

References: cf. HPTB p. 357

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-5430,
  title  = {{*s-g-ruk 'PICK UP'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5430},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5430}
}