STEDT
STEDT #577

*r/s-kya(k/ŋ)

SHIT / EXCREMENT
Proto-Tibeto-Burman · provisional

Reconstruction analysis

handler/s-kyinitialkyrhymea(k/ŋ)coverK · NT

Chinese comparandum

OC *k’i̯ɑb, GSR #642a-b ‘go, leave; get rid of, eliminate’; Schuessler 2007:436 *khah ~ *khaʔ; B & S 2011: *kʰaʔ‑s {[k]ʰ(r)aʔ‑s}; Mand. .

Reflexes & cognates80 reflexes · 12 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)2

2.1.1Western Himalayish1

2.1.2.1Tibetan43

Tibetan (Alike)hcçok kwa htoŋ v.‘empty the bowels’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1488.05
Tibetan (Alike)ɣcçok kwamorpheme nbp‘excrement’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0151.05
Tibetan (Amdo:Zeku)htɕag-morpheme ‘excrement’Sun J 85 Amdo: 235
Tibetan (Amdo:Zeku)ɣcçok kwamorpheme ‘excrement’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 282.5
Tibetan (Batang)tɕia⁵⁵ pa⁵³suffix ‘feces / shit’Dai 89 Bata: 9.12.1
Tibetan (Batang)tɕa⁵⁵pa⁵³morpheme nbp‘excrement’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0151.03
Tibetan (Batang)tɕa⁵⁵pa⁵³tõ v.‘empty the bowels’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1488.03
Tibetan (Jirel)kyāk-pāqsuffix n‘shit’Matisoff 87 BP
Tibetan (Khams:Dege)tɕa⁵³pa⁵³morpheme ‘excrement’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 282.3
Tibetan (Lhasa)cak¹³pa⁵⁵ taŋ⁵⁵ v.‘empty the bowels’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1488.02
Tibetan (Lhasa)cak⁵³pa⁵³morpheme ‘excrement’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 282.2
Tibetan (Lhasa)cak⁵³pa⁵³morpheme ‘dung / manure’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 471.2
Tibetan (Lhasa)cak⁵⁵pa⁵⁵morpheme nbp‘excrement’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0151.02
Sherpahyaksangmorpheme ‘anus’Matisoff 87 BP
Sherpakyāk-pāqsuffix n‘shit’Matisoff 87 BP
Tibetan (Sherpa:Helambu)kyakpaqsuffix ‘feces / shit’Bishop 89: 9.12.1
Tibetan (Written)rgyag.pamorpheme ‘excrement’Sun J 85 TbGl: 235
Tibetan (Written)rkyag(-pasuffix) ~ skyag(-pa) n‘shit’Matisoff 87 BP
Tibetan (Written)rkyag(-pamorpheme) ~ skyag(-pamorpheme) ‘dirt, excrement’Benedict 72 STC: 146n399
Tibetan (Written)skjag pamorpheme nbp‘excrement’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0151.01
Tibetan (Written)skjag pamorpheme ‘excrement’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 282.1
Tibetan (Written)skjag pamorpheme ‘dung / manure’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 471.1
Tibetan (Written)skjag pa gtoŋ v.‘empty the bowels’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1488.01
Tibetan (Written)skyag-pamorpheme ‘stool, excrements, dung’Zhang Liansheng 88: 66
Tibetan (Xiahe)htsa ʁaŋmorpheme n‘anus’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0115.04
Tibetan (Xiahe)htɕaχ kwamorpheme nbp‘excrement’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0151.04

2.3.4Western Kiranti2

Hayupẽːki ‘body-dirt’morpheme · xMatisoff 87 BP
Hayuxwak ‘earwax’Matisoff 87 BP

3.3rGyalrongic6

Ergong (Northern)lŋa⁵³morpheme ɬtɕak⁵³ pa⁵³suffix ‘meconium / baby shit’Sun H 91 ErNQ: 9.12.2
Ergong (Northern)ɬtɕak⁵³ pa⁵³suffix ‘feces / shit’Sun H 91 ErNQ: 9.12.1
Ergong (Danba)ʐtɕɔ pamorpheme ‘excrement’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 282.14
Ergong (Danba)ʐtɕɔ ɕɯmorpheme ‘feces / shit’Sun H 91 ErDQ: 9.12.1
Ergong (Danba)ʐtɕɔ ɕɯmorpheme ‘dung / manure’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 471.14
Ergong (Daofu)ʔtɕɔ suffix ‘feces / shit’Dai 89 Daof: 9.12.1

6.1.1Burmish19

Burmese (Written)kjɑŋ²kri³son¹ v.‘empty the bowels’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1488.26
Burmese (Written)kyaŋ-ŋayʔimmorpheme ‘'"house of the lesser excrement"’Matisoff 87 BP: 133
Langsu (Luxi)khjik⁵⁵ nbp‘excrement’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0151.31
Langsu (Luxi)khjik⁵⁵ʃɔ³¹ v.‘empty the bowels’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1488.31
Langsu (Luxi)tʃhauk⁵⁵puŋ⁵⁵morpheme n‘anus’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0115.31
Leqi (Luxi)khjei⁵⁵ nbp‘excrement’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0151.33
Marmakhyí ‘shit / excrement’Huziwara 08 Sak: 42-1
Maru [Langsu]khjik⁵⁵ ‘excrement’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 282.43
Atsi [Zaiwa]khji²¹ ‘excrement’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 282.42
Atsi [Zaiwa]khji²¹ʃo⁵¹ v.‘empty the bowels’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1488.30

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #577, *r/s-kya(k/ŋ) ‘SHIT / EXCREMENT’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/577
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: cf. STC p.26
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-577,
  title  = {{*r/s-kya(k/ŋ) 'SHIT / EXCREMENT'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #577},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/577}
}