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STEDT #5821

*k(r)ok

KNOCK / STRIKE
Proto-Tibeto-Burman · provisional

Chinese comparandum

叩 OC *k’u; GSR #110d ‘strike, knock, attack (v.); arrest (v.); perform (an obeisance)’; B & S 2011: (*kʰˁoʔ‑s); Mand. kòu.
扣 OC *k’u; GSR #110e ‘strike (v.); button, buckle (v., n.)’; B & S 2011: *kʰˁoʔ-s {kʰˁ(r)oʔ-s}; Mand. kòu.

Reflexes & cognates48 reflexes · 21 subgroups

0Sino-Tibetan (previously published reconstructions)1

*Sino-Tibetankhuk ‘strike / knock’Coblin 86: 142

1.1.1.1Western Tani4

Apatanikɯ ‘knock’Sun J 93 Tani
Apatanikɯ ‘strike’Sun J 93 Tani
Apatanikɯ-dĩ ‘knock’Sun J 93 Tani
Apatanikɯ-diŋ ‘knock down’Sun J 93 Tani

1.2.1.1Northern Chin3

Tiddimkiːu³ > kiu?³ v‘knock’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 644
Tiddimkiːu³/kiuʔ³ ‘knock’Bhaskararao 94 TCV
Tiddimˋkiːu/ˍkiuʔ v‘knock’Henderson 65 TidC

1.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)2

Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)khù-sì v.‘knock [knocked] ('knock' + RPET)’Coupe 07 Ao
Lotha Nagakokok v‘knock’Marrison 67 Naga

1.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group3

Maokokhru v‘knock’Marrison 67 Naga
Rengmakho v‘knock’Marrison 67 Naga

1.3.4Tangkhulic1

Huishukəmorpheme-nəmorpheme-ko ‘beat, hit, strike’Mortensen 12 Tk: Verbs.035

1.7.2.2Konyak-Chang1

Changkügh v‘hit’Marrison 67 Naga

1.7.3.1Jingpho2

Jingphoa³¹morpheme ko̱k³¹ v.‘knock / strike’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1571.19
Jingphokawk v‘knock’Marrison 67 Naga

2.3.2Southern Kiranti1

Bantawakok ‘hit (with stone, etc.)’Rai 85 BnDs

2.3.3Central Kiranti1

Dumikoknɨ ‘strike (of a snake), peck (of a bird)’Driem 93 Dumi

2.3.4Western Kiranti3

Sunwarkoːk- v.‘strike (of a snake)’Michailovsky 91 Kr: 11
Thulungkok- v.‘crush, to pulverize (salt), to strike’Allen 75
Thulungkuk- ‘<strike, hit> to knock, to bruise, to tap (egg to break it),’Allen 75

2.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1

Chepangkroh- vt.‘strike with knuckles’Caughley 00 Chepang

4Nungic1

Rawangəmorpheme-khɔk [əkuʔ ŋɔ³¹ ɛ³³] ‘knock, strike’LaPolla 03: 1400

6.1Lolo-Burmese2

*Lolo-BurmeseNkruk (HIGH)‘collide / butt / bump into’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 80
*Lolo-BurmeseNkruk ‘collide / butt / bump into’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 80

6.1.1Burmish7

Achang (Longchuan)kʐuak⁵⁵ v.‘knock / strike’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1571.28
Bola (Luxi)kauʔ⁵⁵ v.‘knock / strike’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1571.32
Langsu (Luxi)kɔ̱ʔ⁵⁵ v.‘knock / strike’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1571.31
Leqi (Luxi)kɔ̱ːʔ⁵⁵ v.‘knock / strike’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1571.33
Atsi [Zaiwa]ko̱k⁵⁵ v.‘knock / strike’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1571.30

6.1.2.1Northern Loloish6

Gazhuokhao³³ v.‘knock / strike’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1571.47
Nusu (Central)ko̱⁵³ v.‘knock / strike’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1571.34
Nusu (Northern)kuə̱⁵⁵ ‘strike / hit’Sun J 86 Nusu
Yi (Liangshan)ŋgu̱³³ ‘bump (hit); strike (hit)’also contains *m-kukMa 08 Yi: index
Yi (Liangshan)ŋgɔ³³ ‘hit (strike together); ram (hit)’Ma 08 Yi: index
Yi (Liangshan)ŋgɔ³³ ‘hit (strike together); strike (together)’Ma 08 Yi: index

6.1.2.2Central Loloish3

Jinuokhə⁴² v.‘knock / strike’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1571.44
Lahu (Black)gûʔ ‘collide / butt / bump into’also contains *m-kukMatisoff 72 LTSR: 80
Sani [Nyi]gɤ 44 ‘collide / butt / bump into’also contains *m-kukMatisoff 72 LTSR: 80

6.2Naxi3

Laze (Xiangjiao)gv˥ v.‘touch upon, bump into’Michaud 06 NaLaze: 2963
Na (Yongning)kɤ˧˥ v.‘knock on the door’Michaud 06 NaLaze
Na (Yongning)kɤ˩kɤ˧˥ v.‘knock, pat’Michaud 06 NaLaze

9.0.1Old Chinese2

Chinese (Old)kʰˤoʔ {kʰˤ(r)oʔ} ‘strike’BaxterSagart 2011: 1570
Chinese (Old)kʰˤoʔ-s {kʰˤ(r)oʔ-s} v.‘strike’BaxterSagart 2011: 1572

9.0.3Modern Chinese2

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5821, *k(r)ok ‘KNOCK / STRIKE’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5821
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-5821,
  title  = {{*k(r)ok 'KNOCK / STRIKE'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5821},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5821}
}