Reconstruction:Proto-Sino-Tibetan/kwa(n)

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:
      • *kwan (Benedict, 1972)
      • *kwɑn ~ *gwɑn (Chou, 1972)
      • *(r/s)-(g/k)wa-n (STEDT)

Noun

*kwa(n)

  1. net
    Synonym: *C-raj

Descendants

  • Chinese: 罛 (OC *kʷˤa (B-S)) (see there for further descendants)
  • Bodish
    • Tibetic
      • Tibetan: རྐོན་པ (rkon pa), སྐོན་པ (skon pa)
  • Lolo-Burmese
  • Nungish
    • Rawang: shvmgún
  • Jingpho-Asakian
    • Jingpho: sumgawn
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