Reconstruction:Proto-Sino-Tibetan/kəp

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: *kəːp (Chou, 1972); *kjəp (Coblin, 1986)
    • Proto-Tibeto-Burman:
      • *kaːp (Benedict, 1972)
      • *kaːp ⪤ kam (Matisoff, 2003)
      • *kaː(p/m) (STEDT)

Verb

*kəp

  1. to scoop, draw out water

Descendants

  • Chinese: 汲 (OC *kəp (Schuessler)) (see there for further descendants)
  • rGyalrongic
    • West rGyalrongic
      • Horpa
        • Tangut: 𘀺 (*khja²)
    • East rGyalrongic
      • Japhug: kaβ
      • Situ: ka-kiɛ̄p (Brag-bar)
  • Naic
    • Naish
      • Naxi: go
      • Narua: ghuaeq (/⁠qwæ˧˥⁠/)
      • Laze: [Term?] (/⁠qwɑ˧˥⁠/)
  • Lolo-Burmese
  • Nungish
    • Drung: kvp
    • Rawang: kvp
  • Bodo-Garo
    • Bodo (India): [script needed] (káw), [script needed] (kawkáw)
    • Dimasa: khao
    • Garo: ko·a
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