Reconstruction:Proto-Sino-Tibetan/tsə

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:
      • *tsa (Benedict, 1972)
      • *tsa-t (Matisoff, 2003)
      • *tsa-t ⪤ *dza-t (STEDT)

Verb

*tsə

  1. to be hot

Descendants

  • Chinese: 災 / 灾 (OC *[ts]ˤə (B-S), “disaster”) (see there for further descendants)
  • Bodish
  • Tshangla: ཚ་ལུ (tsha lu)
  • Lolo-Burmese
    • Burmish
      • Burmese: ဆာ (hca, “to be hungry”)
  • Nungish
    • Drung: za (“to be sick”)
  • Proto-Kuki-Chin: *saa (“to be hot”)
  • Bodo-Garo
    • Dimasa: sa (“to ache”)
    • Garo: saa (“to ache”)
  • Proto-Central Naga: *tsha
  • Proto-Tangkhulic: *sa (“spicy”), *tsa (“to be ill, sick”)
    • Tangkhul Naga: kasa (“to be hot”), kagaza (“to be ill”)
  • Proto-Karen: *chaᴬ (“painful, sick”)
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