Reconstruction analysis
handlegulinitialgrhymeul ~ g-ucoverK · VL
Intermediate reconstructions
Northern Naga/Konyakian*C̬-kʰuar ‘SKIN’
Notes
Bodo-Garo has developed voiced initials in this root, and also shows its typical medial *-u- ⪤ *-i- alternation, leading to a possible Proto Bodo-Garo reconstruction *gul ⪤ *gil.
Chinese comparandum
糠 OC *k’ɑ̂ng, GSR #746n-o ‘husk, chaff’; Schuessler 2007:332 *khâŋ; Mand. kāng.
Reflexes & cognates60 reflexes · 12 subgroups
0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)2
1.2.2Central Chin1
1.2.4“Old Kuki”1
1.3.4Tangkhulic5
Huishuʔamorpheme-tʰɐŋ#2658 PTB *si(ŋ/k) ‘TREE / WOOD / FIREWOOD’PTani *sɯŋ ‘WOOD / TREE’PKC *thiŋ ‘TREE / WOOD’PCN *siŋ ‘WOOD’PTk *tʰiŋ ‘WOOD’TGTM *ᴮsiŋ ‘TREE’PKir *siŋ ‘TREE’PLB *sikᴴ ⪤ *siŋ ‘TREE’-ku ‘bark (of tree)’Mortensen 12 Tk: Plants.025
1.7.1Bodo-Garo1
1.7.1.1Bodo16
Bodogu◦slay#2137 PTB *g/m/s-lay ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BUY / BARTER’MesorootsPKC *lay ⪤ *hlay ‘BUY / EXCHANGE’PNC *laay ‘CHANGE’PTk *lo ‘BUY’PNN *lyay ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE’PNN *rey ‘BUY’PQ *lyay ‘EXCHANGE’Allofams1 #376 PTB *g/m/s-lay ⪤ *r/s-ley ⪤ *b-rey ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BARTER / BUY’1a #2137 PTB *g/m/s-lay ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BUY / BARTER’1b #369 PTB *r/s-ley ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BUY / BARTER’1c #2606 PTB *b-rey ‘BUY / BARTER’ v‘change the color of skin (children)’Bhat 68 Boro
Bodogu◦slay#2137 PTB *g/m/s-lay ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BUY / BARTER’MesorootsPKC *lay ⪤ *hlay ‘BUY / EXCHANGE’PNC *laay ‘CHANGE’PTk *lo ‘BUY’PNN *lyay ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE’PNN *rey ‘BUY’PQ *lyay ‘EXCHANGE’Allofams1 #376 PTB *g/m/s-lay ⪤ *r/s-ley ⪤ *b-rey ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BARTER / BUY’1a #2137 PTB *g/m/s-lay ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BUY / BARTER’1b #369 PTB *r/s-ley ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BUY / BARTER’1c #2606 PTB *b-rey ‘BUY / BARTER’ v‘leave off slough (snake); change the color of the’Bhat 68 Boro
Bodogu◦slay#2137 PTB *g/m/s-lay ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BUY / BARTER’MesorootsPKC *lay ⪤ *hlay ‘BUY / EXCHANGE’PNC *laay ‘CHANGE’PTk *lo ‘BUY’PNN *lyay ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE’PNN *rey ‘BUY’PQ *lyay ‘EXCHANGE’Allofams1 #376 PTB *g/m/s-lay ⪤ *r/s-ley ⪤ *b-rey ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BARTER / BUY’1a #2137 PTB *g/m/s-lay ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BUY / BARTER’1b #369 PTB *r/s-ley ‘CHANGE / EXCHANGE / BUY / BARTER’1c #2606 PTB *b-rey ‘BUY / BARTER’ ‘slough (snake), change color of skin’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 069
1.7.1.2Garo10
Garomik#682 PTB *s-mik ‘EYE’MesorootsPTani *mik ‘EYE’PKC *mik ‘EYE’PKC *mik-kuu-I, -kuk-II ‘SLEEPY’PCN *mjak ⪤ *hmik ‘EYE’PTk *mik ‘EYE’PTk *mit ‘EYE’TGTM *ᴮʰmiː(ŋ) ‘EYE’Allofams1 #33 PTB *s-myak ⪤ *s-mik ‘EYE’1a #682 PTB *s-mik ‘EYE’1b #681 PTB *s-myak ‘EYE’-gir ‘eye / eyelid’Matisoff 87 BP
Garo (Bangladesh)gil-simorpheme-rimorpheme-amorpheme vt‘peel; shed skin’Burling 03 Garo: 4.482-II:idx
Garo (Bangladesh)mik#682 PTB *s-mik ‘EYE’MesorootsPTani *mik ‘EYE’PKC *mik ‘EYE’PKC *mik-kuu-I, -kuk-II ‘SLEEPY’PCN *mjak ⪤ *hmik ‘EYE’PTk *mik ‘EYE’PTk *mit ‘EYE’TGTM *ᴮʰmiː(ŋ) ‘EYE’Allofams1 #33 PTB *s-myak ⪤ *s-mik ‘EYE’1a #682 PTB *s-mik ‘EYE’1b #681 PTB *s-myak ‘EYE’-gil ‘eyelid’Burling 92 GaBa
Garo (Bangladesh)mik#682 PTB *s-mik ‘EYE’MesorootsPTani *mik ‘EYE’PKC *mik ‘EYE’PKC *mik-kuu-I, -kuk-II ‘SLEEPY’PCN *mjak ⪤ *hmik ‘EYE’PTk *mik ‘EYE’PTk *mit ‘EYE’TGTM *ᴮʰmiː(ŋ) ‘EYE’Allofams1 #33 PTB *s-myak ⪤ *s-mik ‘EYE’1a #682 PTB *s-mik ‘EYE’1b #681 PTB *s-myak ‘EYE’-gil n‘eyelid’Burling 03 Garo: 6.22-II:idx
1.7.1.3Koch2
1.7.2Northern Naga/Konyakian1
1.7.2.1Tangsa-Nocte5
1.7.2.2Konyak-Chang15
2.1.1Western Himalayish6
Kanaurichaṅ#2727 PTB *tsa-n ‘CHILD / GRANDCHILD / NEPHEW / NIECE’MesorootsPCN *tsaʔ ‘SON’PTk *tsa ‘CHILD / DIMINUTIVE’Allofams1 #428 PTB *tsa-n ⪤ *za-n ‘CHILD / SON / RELATIVES’1a #1012 PTB *za-n ‘CHILD’1b #2727 PTB *tsa-n ‘CHILD / GRANDCHILD / NEPHEW / NIECE’ khŭl ‘womb (child-skin)’Matisoff 87 BP
Cite this entry
STEDT etymon #593,
*kur ⪤ *kwar ‘SKIN’.Stable link:
https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/593Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-593,
title = {{*kur ⪤ *kwar 'SKIN'}},
author = {STEDT},
year = {2017},
note = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #593},
url = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/593}
}