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STEDT #782

*rik-s

SKIN

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

handlerik-sinitialrrhymeik-ssuffixscoverL · VTS

Notes

The North Assam forms with initial sibilants perhaps point to a variant with prefixal *s- which preempted the root initial.

Reflexes & cognates21 reflexes · 4 subgroups

1.1.1.2Eastern Tani3

Padam-Mishing [Abor-Miri]aprefix-shik ‘skin’Matisoff 87 BP

Damumik#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’-ɕik ‘eyelid’Sun J 93 Tani

Damuʔaprefix-ɕik ‘skin’Sun J 93 Tani

1.7.3.2Asakian2

Luilök#602 PAsak *lak ‘SKIN’◦rök ‘skin’Matisoff 87 BP

Luirak ‘skin’Matisoff 87 BP

2.1.2.1Tibetan1

Tibetan (Written)pags#588 PTB *l-pak ‘SKIN’-rigs ‘skin, leather’Zhang Liansheng 88: 2

2.3.1Eastern Kiranti15

Limbu[hoː#586 PTB *s/r-kawk ⪤ *s/r-kwak ‘OUTER COVERING / SKIN / BARK / RIND’PTani *kruk ‘OUTER COVERING’◦rik◦pa]suffix ‘skin’Weidert 87 TBTo: 170

Limbu[hoː#586 PTB *s/r-kawk ⪤ *s/r-kwak ‘OUTER COVERING / SKIN / BARK / RIND’PTani *kruk ‘OUTER COVERING’◦riʔ◦pa]suffix ‘skin’Weidert 87 TBTo: 170

Limbu[hu#586 PTB *s/r-kawk ⪤ *s/r-kwak ‘OUTER COVERING / SKIN / BARK / RIND’PTani *kruk ‘OUTER COVERING’◦rik] ‘skin’Weidert 87 TBTo: 170

Limbu[hu#586 PTB *s/r-kawk ⪤ *s/r-kwak ‘OUTER COVERING / SKIN / BARK / RIND’PTani *kruk ‘OUTER COVERING’◦riʔ] ‘skin’Weidert 87 TBTo: 170

Limbuhok#586 PTB *s/r-kawk ⪤ *s/r-kwak ‘OUTER COVERING / SKIN / BARK / RIND’PTani *kruk ‘OUTER COVERING’-rik ‘skin’Matisoff 87 BP

Limbuhoː#586 PTB *s/r-kawk ⪤ *s/r-kwak ‘OUTER COVERING / SKIN / BARK / RIND’PTani *kruk ‘OUTER COVERING’◦rik ‘skin, bark’Michailovsky 89 Lm

Limbuhoː#586 PTB *s/r-kawk ⪤ *s/r-kwak ‘OUTER COVERING / SKIN / BARK / RIND’PTani *kruk ‘OUTER COVERING’◦rik ‘skin’Michailovsky 91 Kr: 157

Yakhahɛːmorpheme◦ranamorpheme wa#589 PTB *kwa ‘SKIN’◦rik ‘hide / leather (dried animal s’Kohn 90: 8.2.6

Yakhaiprefix◦ɦwa#589 PTB *kwa ‘SKIN’◦rik ‘skin’Weidert 87 TBTo: 170

Yakhaliː#1284 PTB *m-ley ⪤ *m-li ‘PENIS’MesorootsPL *(n)-li² ‘PENIS’Allofams114 #1285 PTB *m-(l/n)ey ⪤ *m-li ‘PENIS’114a #1284 PTB *m-ley ⪤ *m-li ‘PENIS’114b #545 PTB *m-ney ‘PENIS’◦gəuːmorpheme◦wəmorpheme◦hamorpheme◦rik ‘foreskin’Kohn 90: 10.3.3

Yakhamiʔ#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’ wəmorpheme◦hamorpheme◦rik ‘eyelid’Kohn 90: 3.4.1

Yakhauɦa#589 PTB *kwa ‘SKIN’◦rik ‘skin’Weidert 87 TBTo: 170

Yakhawəha#589 PTB *kwa ‘SKIN’◦rik ‘scalp’Kohn 90: 2.8

Yakhawəha#589 PTB *kwa ‘SKIN’◦riːk ‘skin’Kohn 90: 8.2

Yakhaɦwa#589 PTB *kwa ‘SKIN’◦rik ‘skin’Weidert 87 TBTo: 170

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #782, *rik-s ‘SKIN’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/782

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

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-782,
  title  = {{*rik-s 'SKIN'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #782},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/782}
}