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STEDT #5435

*s/k-ra

PLACE
Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Notes

The OC reconstruction was changed from GSR’s #91a-c *ṣi̯o to *śri̯o in STC, p. 171.

Chinese comparandum

所 OC *śri̯o, GSR #91a-c; Matisoff 1983, Chou 1972:91a-c *śri̯o; Schuessler 2007:286 *sraʔ; B & S 2011: *s-qʰraʔ; Mand. suǒ.

Reflexes & cognates25 reflexes · 10 subgroups

0Sino-Tibetan (previously published reconstructions)1

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)1

1.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group2

1.7.3.1Jingpho6

Jingphora / śəra ‘place’Benedict 72 STC: 171n457
Jingphorà~šərà ‘place’Matisoff 83 TIL: 38
Jingphorɑ~śərɑ ‘place’Chou 72: 91a-c
Jingphoshara n‘place’Marrison 67 Naga
Jingphošərà ‘place, occasion, subject matter’Matisoff 74 TJLB: 125

1.7.3.2Asakian1

Sakaprefix◦rá ‘place’Huziwara 08 Sak: 353-1

6.1.1Burmish9

Burmese (Rangoon)ne²²morphemejɑ²² n‘place’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0064.27
Burmese (Written)ne²morpheme rɑɑ² n‘place’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0064.26
Burmese (Written)nemorpheme◦rā n‘place’Marrison 67 Naga
Burmese (Written)ra ‘verb formative denoting object of an action, / place of being or action’Matisoff 74 TJLB: 125
Burmese (Written)ra ‘thing, subject; place, situation’Benedict 76 WBur
Burmese (Written)əprefix-ra ‘thing, subject; place, situation’Benedict 76 WBur
Burmese (Written)ʔəprefix◦ra ‘thing, subject, matter, place, situation’Matisoff 74 TJLB: 125
Marmaəprefix◦ra ‘place’Huziwara 08 Sak: 353-1

6.1.2.2Central Loloish1

Lahu (Black)kà ‘clf. for places’Matisoff 88 DL: 326-7

6.1.2.3Southern Loloish3

Akhaàprefix-gá ‘where’Matisoff 88 DL: 326
Akhagá ‘locative nominalizer’Matisoff 88 DL: 326-7
Akhagá-mamorpheme ‘place’Matisoff 88 DL: 326

7Karenic1

9.0.1Old Chinese2

Chinese (Old/Mid)śri̯o/s̥i̯wo ‘place where’Chou 72: 91a-c

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5435, *s/k-ra ‘PLACE’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5435
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: cf. HPTB pp. 78, 173
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-5435,
  title  = {{*s/k-ra 'PLACE'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5435},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5435}
}