1.0 The Body > 1.4 Torso > 1.4.2 Neck

#359 PTB *tuk ⪤ *twak HEAD / SKULL / NECK

Several forms seem to reflect a variant with a final velar nasal: WB lañ‑tuing, jak‑tuing and Sulong kə³³tuoŋ³³.

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
8683359175tukneck*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT11060
72342359182tukneck*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Benedict 72 STCSTC3920
515966359,3592012tuk ⪤ twakneck*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Matisoff 03 HPTBJAM-HPTB6150
8684359175twakneck*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT11060
150557p,3591430kə³³tuoŋ³³neckSulung [Puroik]41.1“North Assam”0Sun H 93 SulQSHK-Sulung0
192658p,3591431kə³³tuoŋ³³neckSulung [Puroik]41.1“North Assam”0Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC248.520
154210m,359334ñik-tukforeheadBengni731.1.1.1Western Tani1Sun J 93 TaniJS-Tani0
161237359,m334tuk-kupwrinkle (on forehead)Bengni731.1.1.1Western Tani1Sun J 93 TaniJS-Tani0
348963m,3591820mi tukforeheadnBokar731.1.1.1Western Tani1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0077.240
191867m,359368mi tukforeheadBokar Lhoba731.1.1.1Western Tani1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC233.510
41320m,359366mi◦tukforeheadBokar Lhoba731.1.1.1Western Tani1Sun H 80 MLDSLZO-MLD0
44204359,m564tuk-koforeheadGalo731.1.1.1Western Tani1Das Gupta 63 GalKDG-IGL0
491440359,m1979tuk◦koforeheadn.Galo731.1.1.1Western Tani1Rɨbaa,Post,et al. 09GLDC-GED0
491439359,m1979tup◦koforeheadn.Galo731.1.1.1Western Tani1Rɨbaa,Post,et al. 09GLDC-GED0
493637359,m1979tup◦pɨkprotruding (forehead)adj.Galo731.1.1.1Western Tani1Rɨbaa,Post,et al. 09GLDC-GED0
21892356,3591078ɲik-tukforeheadMiri, Hill731.1.1.1Western Tani1Simon 76 MiriIMS-HMLG0
45869359,m1444tok◦tumforeheadTagin731.1.1.1Western Tani1Das Gupta 83 TagKDG-Tag0
116534p,359189a-tukheadPadam-Mishing [Abor-Miri]741.1.1.2Eastern Tani1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
116531682,359189mit-tukheadPadam-Mishing [Abor-Miri]741.1.1.2Eastern Tani1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
116533359,m189tuk-kuheadPadam-Mishing [Abor-Miri]741.1.1.2Eastern Tani1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
116001359,358189tûk-taforeheadPadam-Mishing [Abor-Miri]741.1.1.2Eastern Tani1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
116000359,358189tûk-teforeheadPadam-Mishing [Abor-Miri]741.1.1.2Eastern Tani1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
116003359,358189tup-taforeheadPadam-Mishing [Abor-Miri]741.1.1.2Eastern Tani1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
116002359,358189tup-teforeheadPadam-Mishing [Abor-Miri]741.1.1.2Eastern Tani1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
154211359,m498tuk-daːforeheadDamu741.1.1.2Eastern Tani1Sun J 93 TaniJS-Tani0
150999359,m,m,m498tuk-miː toː-maːbald personDamu741.1.1.2Eastern Tani1Sun J 93 TaniJS-Tani0
516359,12211070tuk-kyuskullMilang741.1.1.2Eastern Tani1Tayeng 76 MilAT-MPB0
39701359,1854505tɯ⁵⁵ bɑ³¹goiterDarang [Taraon]61.1.2Deng1Sun H 80 MLDSLZO-MLD0
39872483,359590xuŋ⁵⁵ dɑ̆k⁵⁵neckKaman [Miju]61.1.2Deng1Sun H 80 MLDSLZO-MLD0
116541359978thlukheadLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
118784359978thluknapeLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
3135773591779thlukback of the headLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Bhaskararao 96 CDBPB-CLDB2350
116567359,m978tuk-khumback of headLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
118785359,m,m978tuk-khum(-khur)napeLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
162107m,m,359862mə̆ˊrua¹◦tɑuʔ⁴neckLailenpi711.2.3Maraic1Luce 85GHL-PPBN.440
131691359,m,363805tuk◦tu mihmane (of horse, lion)Kom Rem721.2.4“Old Kuki”0Toba 91 KRQT-KomRQ8.1.60
7153m,3591060ce◦thókneckMikir [Karbi]141.5Mikir [Karbi]1Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT11060
47023m,3591063che-thókneck / throatMikir [Karbi]141.5Mikir [Karbi]1Grüssner 79 BPKHG-MikirQ610
166338m,3591062che◦thokneckMikir [Karbi]141.5Mikir [Karbi]1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
117808m,3591064che◦thokneckMikir [Karbi]141.5Mikir [Karbi]1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
47140m,359,p,3631063che◦thók a-.|ŋ◦mīmane (of horse, lion)Mikir [Karbi]141.5Mikir [Karbi]1Grüssner 79 BPKHG-MikirQ610
47141m,359,p,m,m1063che◦thók a-chày-bèmane (of horse, lion)Mikir [Karbi]141.5Mikir [Karbi]1Grüssner 79 BPKHG-MikirQ610
7152m,3591060ci◦thókneckMikir [Karbi]141.5Mikir [Karbi]1Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT11060
171437479,496?,m,3591062lang◦joi, che◦thokthroatMikir [Karbi]141.5Mikir [Karbi]1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
71382m,3591068tśe◦thokneckMikir [Karbi]141.5Mikir [Karbi]1Benedict 72 STCSTC3920
5332813592064dVkneck*Bodo-Garo161.7.1Bodo-Garo1Burling 59 PBoRB-PB4420
118781p,359,m352ga◦da◦nanapeBodo801.7.1.1Bodo1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
319041p,359350go◦doneckBodo801.7.1.1Bodo1Bhat 68 BoroBhat-Boro0
117796p,359352go◦doneckBodo801.7.1.1Bodo1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
117832m,359,485710gə-dəʔ-naneckBodo801.7.1.1Bodo1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
166334p,359531go◦doneckDimasa801.7.1.1Bodo1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
71381p,359534go◦doneckDimasa801.7.1.1Bodo1Benedict 72 STCSTC3920
55813p,359803kə-toʔthroatKokborok801.7.1.1Bodo1Tripuri 88PT-Kok0
47658p,359,3404880ko◦do phangʔneckLalung [Tiwa]801.7.1.1Bodo1Balawan 65MB-Lal200
47657p,359880ko◦doʔneckLalung [Tiwa]801.7.1.1Bodo1Balawan 65MB-Lal200
47660m,359,m,m880ko◦do◦kui◦siAdam's appleLalung [Tiwa]801.7.1.1Bodo1Balawan 65MB-Lal200
7148p,359568git-dokneckGaro811.7.1.2Garo1Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT11060
117797p,359571git-dokneckGaro811.7.1.2Garo1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
71380p,359579gi◦tokneckGaro811.7.1.2Garo1Benedict 72 STCSTC3920
144868m,359581gi-tokneck / narrow place / throatGaro (Bangladesh)811.7.1.2Garo1Burling 92 GaBaRB-GB0
144869496,359,3411581git-ok-du'-chiadam's appleGaro (Bangladesh)811.7.1.2Garo1Burling 92 GaBaRB-GB 1
117814359,m,479294dok-e-reŋneckAtong821.7.1.3Koch1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
116551359,m294dək-əmheadAtong821.7.1.3Koch1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
476251359,m1973tok◦thiningnecknAtong821.7.1.3Koch1van Breugel 08 AtongSVB-GA0
476253359,m1973tok◦thynyngnecknAtong821.7.1.3Koch1van Breugel 08 AtongSVB-GA0
71493591488t̪ukneckTangsa841.7.2.1Tangsa-Nocte1Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT11060
7150479,359810ɯŋˇ-dɔkneckKonyak (Tamlu)851.7.2.2Konyak-Chang1Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT11060
117815359,4901629tuk-urneckWancho851.7.2.2Konyak-Chang1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
116560359,m1629tək-əmheadWancho851.7.2.2Konyak-Chang1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
41186p,359679a³¹ tuʔ³¹neckJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Liu 84JZ-Jingpo0
166335359669duneckJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
117760359671duneckJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
71379359685duneckJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Benedict 72 STCSTC3920
118207359,m671du bawnggoiterJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
146115359,m671du krawkhollow on each side of neck above clavicleJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety640
118111359,p,530671du lə◦salg. sinews of the neckJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
117824359,p,m671du lə◦sisalivary glandsJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
31990359,m676dùʔ-bōŋgoiterJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Matisoff 74 TJLBJAM-TJLB1820
41185359679tuʔ³¹neckJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Liu 84JZ-Jingpo0
3495803591814tuʔ³¹necknJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0089.190
192630359690tuʔ³¹neckJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC248.470
7147359667¹duʔneckJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT11060
164268p,359566kă◦dɔʔ⁴neckGanan401.7.3.2Asakian1Luce 85GHL-PPBL.1440
164269p,359720kă◦toʔ³neckKadu (Kantu)401.7.3.2Asakian1Luce 85GHL-PPBL.1440
164266p,p,3591354ă◦kɔ̆³◦duʔ⁴neckSak (Bawtala)401.7.3.2Asakian1Luce 85GHL-PPBL.1440
451558p,p,3591964á◦kə◦duʔneckSak401.7.3.2Asakian1Huziwara 08 SakHK-Sak250
164267p,p,3591355ă◦să◦doʔ³neckSak (Dodem)401.7.3.2Asakian1Luce 85GHL-PPBL.1440
18866m,3591262mu◦tʰuneck, throatPattani [Manchati]202.1.1Western Himalayish0Sharma, D.D. 82 THDS-Patt0
126430m,m,m,359319dʒø¹³ ngɔ⁵³ kɛ¹³ do³⁵nape of neckBaima222.1.2Bodic1Sun H 91 BaimSHK-BaimaQ4.1.30
126429m,359319kɛ¹³ do³⁵neckBaima222.1.2Bodic1Sun H 91 BaimSHK-BaimaQ4.10
116520359,m724thop◦pāheadKaike222.1.2Bodic1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety 2
39539359,s1093tɑk⁵⁵ pɑ⁵⁵neckTshona (Wenlang)222.1.2Bodic1Lu 86 CuoMJZ-CNMenba0
42020359,s1090tᴀk⁵⁵ pᴀ⁵³neckTshona (Mama)222.1.2Bodic1Sun H 80 MLDSLZO-MLD0
192635359,s1092tᴀk⁵⁵pᴀ⁵³neckTshona (Mama)222.1.2Bodic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC248.60
349567359,s1850tak⁵⁵pa⁵³necknCuona Menba222.1.2Bodic1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0089.060
303841359900-tokneckLepcha212.1.3Lepcha1Benedict 72 STCSTC75n2310
116524359894tokheadLepcha212.1.3Lepcha1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
69829p,479,359,479900tŭk-liŋ ⪤ tŭŋ-liŋneckLepcha212.1.3Lepcha1Benedict 72 STCSTC960
59807p,479,359,479899tuk-liŋ~tuŋ-liŋneckLepcha212.1.3Lepcha1LaPolla 87RJL-DPTB1320
117781p,359894tŭk-tokneckLepcha212.1.3Lepcha1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
71384p,359900tük-tokneckLepcha212.1.3Lepcha1Benedict 72 STCSTC3920
126248359,m1455¹tʰop◦oheadnTamang (Risiangku)232.1.4Tamangish1Mazaudon 91 TamQMM-TamRisQ2.10
74748359,m,m911thɔt◦luŋ◦pekthroat, adam's appleLimbu312.3.1Eastern Kiranti1Michailovsky 89 LmBM-Lim0
74740359,489911thɔ◦k'rɔŋwindpipe <throat>Limbu312.3.1Eastern Kiranti1Michailovsky 89 LmBM-Lim0
74593359,163,s911tɔk◦phɔm◦maadam's apple , goiter?,?Limbu312.3.1Eastern Kiranti1Michailovsky 89 LmBM-Lim0
132290359,m1644tuː◦aːforehead / browYakha312.3.1Eastern Kiranti1Kohn 90TK-Yakha3.20
79638359,m425duk◦seneckChamling762.3.2Southern Kiranti1Winter 85WW-Cham110
79643359,m425du◦seneckChamling762.3.2Southern Kiranti1Winter 85WW-Cham110
61391359,m822do◦weineckKulung762.3.2Southern Kiranti1Rai 75 KulRPHH-Kul0
144122389,359,488115gon◦du◦ruthroat*Dum-Thu-Kha772.3.3Central Kiranti1Michailovsky 91 KrBM-PK71840
73658359,500547tok◦sɨneck / throatDumi772.3.3Central Kiranti1Driem 93 DumiSVD-Dum0
117787359,m755'tak◦cuneckKhaling772.3.3Central Kiranti1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
117786359,m755tah◦cuneckKhaling772.3.3Central Kiranti1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
144123389,359,4881542gun◦diu◦riuthroatThulung302.3.4Western Kiranti1Michailovsky 91 KrBM-PK71840
49552389,359,4881545gun◦diu◦riuthroatThulung302.3.4Western Kiranti1Allen 75NJA-Thulung0
128799359,m562htuɑ³³ rɑ⁵⁵neckErsu343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ErsQSHK-ErsCQ0
192641359,m561htuɑ³³rɑ⁵⁵neckErsu343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC248.180
62437359,163267dɯ³¹ bɛ⁵⁵goiterAnong384Nungic1Sun J 88 AnoSHK-Anong0
117762393,359396jak-tuiŋneckBurmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
117763479,359396lañ-tuiŋneckBurmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
15955479,3591218le³¹ dɔ³⁵neckNusu (Central/Zhizhiluo)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Dai 89 NusADQ-NusuA112.0
16209479,3591216le³¹ dɔ³⁵neckNusu (Central)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Dai 89 NusBDQ-NusuB112.0
42640479,3591217le³¹ dɔ³⁵neckNusu (Central)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun J 86 NusuJZ-Nusu0
42496479,3591219le³¹ dɔ³⁵neckNusu (Northern)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun J 86 NusuJZ-Nusu0
349595479,3591831le³¹dɔ³³necknNusu (Central)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0089.340
192629479,3591215le³¹dɔ³⁵neckNusu (Bijiang)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC248.450
42357479,3591220lɑ³¹ dɑ⁵⁵neckNusu (Southern)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun J 86 NusuJZ-Nusu0
19226359,388312tø⁷ pɔ⁷headBai (Dali)518Bai1Dell 81FD-Baipp.150-1690
38953359,388313tɯ̱²¹ po̱²¹headBai (Dali)518Bai1Xu 84 BaiJZ-Bai0
80680359,486,m309to̱⁴² ko̱⁴² tɕi⁵⁵nape of neckBai (Jianchuan)518Bai1Zhao 90ZYS-Bai4.1.30
39085359,388316tɯ̱²¹ po̱²¹headBai (Jianchuan)518Bai1Xu 84 BaiJZ-Bai0
80563359,388309tɯ̱²¹ po̱²¹headBai (Jianchuan)518Bai1Zhao 90ZYS-Bai2.00
80567359,388,2004,m309tɯ̱²¹ po̱²¹ kua̱⁴⁴ tɯ̱²¹skullBai (Jianchuan)518Bai1Zhao 90ZYS-Bai2.40
80571359,388,m,m309tɯ̱²¹ po̱²¹ no³³ pe̱²¹scalpBai (Jianchuan)518Bai1Zhao 90ZYS-Bai2.80
169278359481dʼu/dʼə̯u-neckChinese (Old/Mid)539.0.1Old Chinese0Karlgren 57 GSRGSR118d0

Chinese comparandum

脰 OC *d’u, GSR #118d ‘neck’; B & S 2011: *kə.dˁok‑s; Mand. dòu.
髑 OC *dʼu̯k, GSR #1224m ‘skull’; B & S 2011: *dˁok {[d]ˁok}; Mand. .
also tóu ‘head’


^ 1.
[Source note] (lit: neck-egg).
^ 2.
With assimilation of medial consonants.