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STEDT #5568

*kak

CHICKEN

Notes

It is possible that this root is actually an allofam of *k-rak, with pre-emption by the prefix, although there is little evidence of any rhotic element, with the possible exception of the Nungish forms with retroflex ɖ.

Reflexes & cognates44 reflexes · 3 subgroups

2.1.2Bodic11

Kaikekā'◦pā#1634 PTB *p/ba ‘MALE / FATHER / 3p PRONOUN’PKC *paa ‘FATHER’PKC *paa ‘MALE’PCN *pa ‘HE / SHE (3sg.)’PTk *ba ‘FATHER / MALE’PKar *phaᴬ ‘MALE (OF ANIMALS), FATHER’ n‘rooster’Hale 73 CSD: 03a.002

Tshona (Wenlang)khɑ⁵⁵ ‘chicken’Lu 86 CuoM

Tshona (Wenlang)khɑ⁵⁵lɑ⁵⁵morphemepo⁵⁵#1635 PTB *pu ‘MALE / MASCULINE SUFFIX’ ‘rooster’Lu 86 CuoM

Tshona (Wenlang)khɑ⁵⁵mɑ⁵⁵morpheme ‘hen’Lu 86 CuoM

Tshona (Mama)khᴀʔ⁵³ ‘chicken’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 135.6

Tshona (Mama)khᴀː⁵⁵mᴀ⁵³morpheme ‘hen’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 137.6

Tshona (Mama)khᴀː⁵⁵ri⁵³morpheme ‘rooster’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 136.6

Cuona Menbakhaʔ⁵³ n‘chicken’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0293.06

Cuona Menbakhaʔ⁵³ tsaŋ⁵⁵morpheme n‘pen (chicken)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0507.06

Cuona Menbakhaʔ⁵³wu³¹morpheme n‘year of the chicken’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0764.06

Cuona Menbakhaː⁵⁵ma⁵³morpheme n‘hen’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0295.06

2.2Newar7

Newarkhā ‘chicken / fowl (general)’Genetti 90 NeQ2

Newarkha pamorpheme ‘comb (of rooster)’Shakya 89: 2.9

Newarkhā-cāmorpheme n‘chick’Hale 73 CSD: 03a.004

Newarkhā-cāmorpheme ‘chick’Genetti 90 NeQ2

Newarkhā-ga(l)morpheme n‘house (chicken)’Hale 73 CSD: 06a.11

Newarmāmorpheme-khā n‘hen’Hale 73 CSD: 03a.003

Newarmāmorpheme◦khā ‘hen’Genetti 90 NeQ2

4Nungic26

Rawangkhɑ³³ ‘chicken’LaPolla 03: 335

Rawangkhɑ³³ bitmorpheme ‘duck’LaPolla 03: 343

Rawangkhɑ³³ mɑ³¹morpheme ‘hen’LaPolla 03: 338

Rawangkhɑ³³ si⁵³morpheme sɛ³¹morpheme ‘chick’LaPolla 03: 339

Rawangkhɑ³³ tɕhɯm³¹morpheme ‘chicken pen’LaPolla 03: 589

Nungkhɑ³¹dɛm⁵⁵morpheme n‘shed (chicken)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0507.21

Nungkhɑ³¹tɕhɛn³¹morpheme n‘chick’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0296.21

Nungkhɑʔ⁵⁵ n‘chicken’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0293.21

Anongkhɑʔ⁵⁵ ‘chicken’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 135.44

Nungkhɑ⁵⁵mɑ³¹morpheme n‘hen’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0295.21

Anongkhɑ⁵⁵mɑ³¹morpheme ‘hen’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 137.44

Rawangtimorpheme khɑ³³ bitmorpheme ‘duck’LaPolla 03: 343

Anongɖɑ³¹gu⁵⁵morpheme ‘rooster’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 136.44

Trung [Dulong]dɑ̆ʔ⁵⁵ɑŋ³¹morphemegu⁵⁵morpheme ‘rooster’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 136.46

Dulongkɑʔ⁵⁵ n‘chicken’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0293.20

Dulongkɑʔ⁵⁵ n‘year of the chicken’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0764.20

Trung [Dulong]kɑ̆ʔ⁵⁵ ‘chicken’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 135.46

Dulongkɑʔ⁵⁵dɑŋ⁵³morpheme n‘pen (chicken)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0507.20

Dulongkɑʔ⁵⁵kɔp⁵⁵morpheme n‘pen (chicken)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0507.20

Dulongkɑʔ⁵⁵mɑ⁵⁵morpheme n‘hen’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0295.20

Dulongkɑʔ⁵⁵tɕɑn⁵³morpheme n‘chick’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0296.20

Trung [Dulong]kɑ̆ʔ⁵⁵ɑŋ³¹morphememɑ⁵³morpheme ‘hen’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 137.46

Trung [Dulong] (Dulonghe)kaʔ⁵⁵ ‘chicken’LaPolla 87: 198

Trung [Dulong] (Nujiang)khaʔ⁵⁵ ‘chicken’LaPolla 87: 198

Trung [Dulong] (Nujiang)khɑ³¹mɑ⁵⁵morpheme ‘hen’Sun H 82 Dul

Trung [Dulong] (Nujiang)khɑ̆ʔ⁵⁵ ‘chicken’Sun H 82 Dul

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5568, *kak ‘CHICKEN’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5568

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

References: JAM

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-5568,
  title  = {{*kak 'CHICKEN'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5568},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5568}
}