Reconstruction:Proto-Sino-Tibetan/taq

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

This etymon was compiled together by Sagart, who noticed that the Chinese, Mizo, and Atong words corresponded more closely to each other than to other STEDT etyma like *m/s-tuːk, *m/s-twa and *k(r)aːk.

Verb

*taq

  1. to spit

Descendants

  • Chinese: 吐 (OC /*tʰˤaʔ/ (B-S)) (see there for further descendants)
  • Kuki-Chin:
    • Central Kuki-Chin:
      • Mizo: chhâk
  • Boro-Garo:
    • Koch:
      • Atong (India): dak-
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