Reconstruction:Proto-Sino-Tibetan/sbal

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-bal (STEDT)

Noun

*sbal

  1. frog

Descendants

  • Proto-Bodish: *(s)bal
    • Tibetic
      • Tibetan: སྦལ་པ (sbal pa)
    • Dakpa-Dzala
      • Dakpa: [Term?] (/⁠beː35 pa53⁠/), [Term?] (/⁠pai55 po55⁠/)
      • Dzala: པེ་པོ (pepo), པའེ་པོ (pa'epo)
    • East Bodish
      • Bumthangkha: བ་བའི (babai), བའི་ཕའི (baiphai)
      • Khengkha: བའེ་པ་ལ (ba'epala)
  • rGyalrongic
    • West rGyalrongic
      • Tangut: 𗰝 (*piẹ¹)
    • East rGyalrongic
      • Japhug: qaɕpa
  • Naic
    • Proto-Naish: *pal
      • Naxi: ba, baje (/⁠pɑ³³tɕɤ³³⁠/)
      • Narua: bemi (frog), beshei (frog meat)
    • Namuyi: pāmi
  • Lolo-Burmese
    • Burmish
    • Loloish
      • Northern Loloish
        • Nuosu: ꀌꀠ (uox ba)
      • Lisoish
        • Lisu: ꓪꓴꓸ ꓑꓸ (wú pɑ́), olbal