*lak-ŋər

WRIST

Proto-Tani · provisional

Notes

The first syllable of this Tani binome is from #695 PTB *lak HAND/LIMB. The Proto-Tani rhyme *-ər is rare, so that J. Sun reconstructs it only for two roots.

Reflexes & cognates7 reflexes · 3 subgroups

1.1.1Tani1

*Tanilak-ŋər? ‘wrist’Sun J 93 HCST: 478

1.1.1.1Western Tani5

Apatanilaʔ-ŋɯr ‘wrist’Sun J 93 HCST

Apatanilaʔ-ŋɯr ‘wrist’Sun J 93 Tani

Bokarlok ŋər n‘wrist’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0108.24

Bokarlok-ŋər ‘wrist’Sun J 93 HCST

Bokarlok-ŋər ‘wrist’Sun J 93 Tani

1.1.1.2Eastern Tani2

Padam-Mishing [Abor-Miri]lak-ŋar ‘wrist’Sun J 93 HCST

Padam-Mishing [Abor-Miri]lâng-ngar ‘wrist’Matisoff 87 BP

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #6692, *lak-ŋər ‘WRIST’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/6692

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

References: JS-HCST: 228

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-6692,
  title  = {{*lak-ŋər 'WRIST'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #6692},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/6692}
}