Notes
This recently reconstructed root has so far not been found outside of Qiangic / rGyalrongic.
Reflexes & cognates33 reflexes · 3 subgroups
3.2Qiangic24
Qiang (Mianchi)tsuèmorpheme-dʑɛ̀-dzɛ̀#36 PTB *m-dz(y)a-k/n/t/s ‘EAT / FOOD / FEED / RICE’PKC *θaʔ ‘FEED’PCN *tsaʔ ‘EAT’PCN *a-tsa-k ‘RICE (paddy)’PTk *tsa ‘EAT’PTk *tsaat ‘RICE (COOKED)’-múmorpheme ‘otter [water-fish-eat-AGT]’Evans 99 Qiang: 392
3.3rGyalrongic3
Ergong (Northern)grə³³morpheme ʁjo³³ χɕok⁵³morpheme pa³³morpheme ‘fin (of fish)’Sun H 91 ErNQ: 6.1.8
3.3.1rGyalrong6
rGyalrong (Eastern)tʃimorpheme◦wjo wu#589 PTB *kwa ‘SKIN’◦r̥kʰo#586 PTB *s/r-kawk ⪤ *s/r-kwak ‘OUTER COVERING / SKIN / BARK / RIND’PTani *kruk ‘OUTER COVERING’ ‘scales (of fish)’Sun H 91 rEQ: 8.2.5
rGyalrong (NW)ʁaju nprefix◦dʒə#596 PTB *m/s-k-rəy ‘SKIN’TGTM *ᴬɖi ‘SKIN’PLB *m-k-rəy¹ ‘SKIN / OUTER COVERING’ ‘scales (of fish)’Sun H 91 rNW: 8.2.5
Cite this entry
STEDT etymon #5673,
*r-dzwa ‘FISH’.Stable link:
https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5673Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: JAM
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-5673,
title = {{*r-dzwa 'FISH'}},
author = {STEDT},
year = {2017},
note = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5673},
url = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5673}
}