*m-raŋ

SHIN

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

handleraŋprefixminitialrrhymeaŋcoverL · N

Connections

Poss. allofam*g-r(w/y)a(ŋ/k) ‘BONE / SKELETON’

Notes

This root, while not widely attested, seems quite solid.

Reflexes & cognates5 reflexes · 3 subgroups

2.3.3Central Kiranti2

Duminərəŋ◦khomorpheme ‘shin’Driem 93 Dumi

Duminərəŋ◦khomorpheme-saːlumorpheme ‘shin’Driem 93 Dumi

6.1.1Burmish2

Burmese (Written)mrâŋ- ‘shin’Benedict 76 WBur

Burmese (Written)mrâŋ-khôŋmorpheme ‘shin’Matisoff 87 BP

6.1.2.3Southern Loloish1

Akhamaw˯ g'aw (g'aw) ‘shin’Matisoff 87 BP

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #582, *m-raŋ ‘SHIN’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/582

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

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-582,
  title  = {{*m-raŋ 'SHIN'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #582},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/582}
}