Reconstruction:Proto-Sino-Tibetan/jip

This Proto-Sino-Tibetan entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan

Reconstruction

  • Proto-Sino-Tibetan:
    • Proto-Tibeto-Burman: *s-y(i/u)p (STEDT)

The vowel varies between *i and *u, probably due to the influence of the final labial.

Verb

*jip

  1. to sleep

Descendants

  • Tshangla: ཡི་ཕེ (yi phe)
  • Naic
    • Proto-Naish: *ji
      • Naxi: yil (/⁠ji⁵⁵⁠/)
      • Narua: xxiq (/⁠ʑi˧˥⁠/)
      • Laze: [Term?] (/⁠zi˩⁠/)
  • Proto-Lolo-Burmese: *yipᴸ
  • rGyalrongic
    • West rGyalrongic
      • Horpa
        • Tangut: 𘃊 (*ꞏjɨ²)
      • Khroskyabs: jə̂v
    • East rGyalrongic
      • Japhug: nɯʑɯβ
  • Proto-Kuki-Chin: *ʔip
  • Proto-Northern Naga: *C̬-yuːp
  • Jingpho-Asakian
  • Proto-Central Naga: *jap
  • Proto-Tangkhulic: *jip
  • Proto-Tani: *jup