STEDT Etymon #1281
1.0 The Body > 1.5 Limbs, Joints, and Body Measures > 1.5.9 Body Measures > 1.5.9.4 Span/Handspan
#1281 PTB *m-twa HANDSPAN |
This root is extremely well established, with an impressive cognates even in Baic and Karenic. Several forms (Lyuzu, Ersu, and Southern Tujia) have affricated initials, which bear some resemblance to Mandarin Chinese zhǎ 拃, although the latter shows no sign of a labial medial.
| rn | analysis | lgid | reflex | gloss | gfn | language | grpid | grpno | grp | genetic | citation | srcabbr | srcid | rn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 515973 | 1281 | 2012 | m-|twa | handspan | *Tibeto-Burman | 2 | 0.1 | Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions) | 0 | Matisoff 03 HPTB | JAM-HPTB | 616 | 0 | |
| 60692 | 1281 | 181 | twa | span | *Tibeto-Burman | 2 | 0.1 | Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions) | 0 | LaPolla 87 | RJL-DPTB | 30 | 0 | |
| 72114 | 1281 | 182 | twa | span | *Tibeto-Burman | 2 | 0.1 | Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions) | 0 | Benedict 72 STC | STC | 165 | 0 | |
| 39648 | 1281 | 1093 | tʰo⁵⁵ | span (hand) | Tshona (Wenlang) | 22 | 2.1.2 | Bodic | 1 | Lu 86 CuoM | JZ-CNMenba | 0 | ||
| 228947 | 1281 | 1092 | thɔ⁵³ | handspan | Tshona (Mama) | 22 | 2.1.2 | Bodic | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.6 | 0 | |
| 228946 | 1281 | 1550 | tho | handspan | Tibetan (Amdo:Bla-brang) | 24 | 2.1.2.1 | Tibetan | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.4 | 0 | |
| 228922 | 1281 | 1585 | ntho | handspan | Tibetan (Amdo:Zeku) | 24 | 2.1.2.1 | Tibetan | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.5 | 0 | |
| 228921 | 1281 | 1380 | tho⁵³ | handspan | Tibetan (Khams:Dege) | 24 | 2.1.2.1 | Tibetan | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.3 | 0 | |
| 228945 | 1281 | 1557 | tho⁵³ | handspan | Tibetan (Lhasa) | 24 | 2.1.2.1 | Tibetan | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.2 | 0 | |
| 127139 | 1281 | 1426 | ṭhù | hand span | Spiti | 24 | 2.1.2.1 | Tibetan | 1 | Bodh 91 | CB-SpitiQ | 13.2 | 0 | |
| 58857 | 1281 | 1577 | mtho | span | Tibetan (Written) | 24 | 2.1.2.1 | Tibetan | 1 | LaPolla 87 | RJL-DPTB | 30 | 0 | |
| 70204 | 1281 | 1578 | mtho | span | Tibetan (Written) | 24 | 2.1.2.1 | Tibetan | 1 | Benedict 72 STC | STC | 165 | 0 | |
| 228920 | 1281 | 1582 | mtho | handspan | Tibetan (Written) | 24 | 2.1.2.1 | Tibetan | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.1 | 0 | |
| 128734 | 1281 | 562 | dzuɑ⁵⁵ | cubit | Ersu | 34 | 3.2 | Qiangic | 1 | Sun H 91 ErsQ | SHK-ErsCQ | 0 | ||
| 228953 | 1281 | 561 | dzuɑ⁵⁵ | handspan | Ersu | 34 | 3.2 | Qiangic | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.18 | 0 | |
| 390734 | m,1281 | 1813 | (te³³) dʐuæ³¹ | span (thumb to middle finger) | clf | Lyuzu | 34 | 3.2 | Qiangic | 1 | Huang and Dai 92 TBL | TBL | 0901.18 | 0 |
| 129856 | 1281 | 1135 | tɔ³³ʁo³⁵ | hand span | Muya [Minyak] | 34 | 3.2 | Qiangic | 1 | Sun H 91 MuyQ | SHK-MuyaQ | 13.2 | 0 | |
| 43196 | 1281 | 1317 | tɤ | span | Qiang (Mawo) | 34 | 3.2 | Qiangic | 1 | Sun H 81 Qia | JZ-Qiang | 0 | ||
| 228948 | 1281 | 1320 | tɤ | handspan | Qiang (Mawo) | 34 | 3.2 | Qiangic | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.8 | 0 | |
| 43343 | 1281 | 1321 | tu³³ | span | Qiang (Taoping) | 34 | 3.2 | Qiangic | 1 | Sun H 81 Qia | JZ-Qiang | 0 | ||
| 228924 | 1281 | 1323 | tu³³ | handspan | Qiang (Taoping) | 34 | 3.2 | Qiangic | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.9 | 0 | |
| 168694 | m,1281,m,m | 618 | kə mtʰo kaŋ | hand span | rGyalrong (NW) | 78 | 3.3.1 | rGyalrong | 1 | Sun H 91 rNW | SHK-rGNWQ | 13.2 | 0 | |
| 130966 | m,1281,m,m | 618 | kə◦tui | hand span | rGyalrong (NW) | 78 | 3.3.1 | rGyalrong | 1 | Sun H 91 rNW | SHK-rGNWQ | 13.2 | 0 | |
| 228950 | p,1281 | 1340 | tə twa | handspan | rGyalrong | 78 | 3.3.1 | rGyalrong | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.12 | 0 | |
| 130314 | p,1281 | 616 | tə◦tua | hand span | rGyalrong (Eastern) | 78 | 3.3.1 | rGyalrong | 1 | Sun H 91 rEQ | SHK-rGEQ | 13.2 | 0 | |
| 130635 | p,1281 | 617 | tə◦təʁa | hand span | rGyalrong (Northern) | 78 | 3.3.1 | rGyalrong | 1 | Sun H 91 rNQ | SHK-rGNQ | 13.2 | 0 | |
| 43628 | 1281 | 1617 | dʑuɑ¹³ | span | Tujia (Southern) | 41 | 5 | Tujia | 1 | Tian 86 | JZ-Tujia | 0 | ||
| 43491 | 1281,m | 1616 | thi⁵⁵ khɑ⁵⁵ | span | Tujia (Northern) | 41 | 5 | Tujia | 1 | Tian 86 | JZ-Tujia | 0 | ||
| 58859 | 1281 | 206 | tho | span | Achang (Longchuan) | 44 | 6.1.1 | Burmish | 1 | LaPolla 87 | RJL-DPTB | 30 | 0 | |
| 38532 | 1281 | 204 | tho⁵⁵ | span | Achang (Longchuan) | 44 | 6.1.1 | Burmish | 1 | Dai 85 AcJZ | JZ-Achang | 0 | ||
| 228939 | 1281 | 200 | tho⁵⁵ | handspan | Achang (Longchuan) | 44 | 6.1.1 | Burmish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.41 | 0 | |
| 228964 | 1281 | 1428 | htwɑ²² | handspan | Burmese (Spoken Rangoon) | 44 | 6.1.1 | Burmish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.40 | 0 | |
| 58858 | p,1281 | 407 | a◦thwa | span | Burmese (Written) | 44 | 6.1.1 | Burmish | 1 | LaPolla 87 | RJL-DPTB | 30 | 0 | |
| 70206 | p,1281 | 409 | ă◦thwa | span | Burmese (Written) | 44 | 6.1.1 | Burmish | 1 | Benedict 72 STC | STC | 165 | 0 | |
| 228938 | 1281 | 411 | htwɑ² | handspan | Burmese (Written) | 44 | 6.1.1 | Burmish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.39 | 0 | |
| 440000 | 1281 | 406 | thwa | measure with a span | Burmese (Written) | 44 | 6.1.1 | Burmish | 1 | Benedict 76 WBur | PKB-WBRD | 0 | ||
| 70205 | 1281 | 409 | thwa | measure with a span | Burmese (Written) | 44 | 6.1.1 | Burmish | 1 | Benedict 72 STC | STC | 165 | 0 | |
| 440001 | p,1281 | 406 | ə-thwa | span | n. | Burmese (Written) | 44 | 6.1.1 | Burmish | 1 | Benedict 76 WBur | PKB-WBRD | 0 | |
| 15676 | 1281 | 886 | tho̱³³ | hand span | Lashi | 44 | 6.1.1 | Burmish | 1 | Dai 89 Lash | DQ-Lashi | 13.2 | 0 | |
| 15425 | 1281 | 1024 | thu³¹ | hand span | Maru [Langsu] | 44 | 6.1.1 | Burmish | 1 | Dai 89 Lang | DQ-Langsu | 13.2 | 0 | |
| 228940 | 1281 | 1034 | thu³¹ | handspan | Maru [Langsu] | 44 | 6.1.1 | Burmish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.43 | 0 | |
| 228965 | 1281 | 1693 | tho⁵¹ | handspan | Atsi [Zaiwa] | 44 | 6.1.1 | Burmish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.42 | 0 | |
| 9463 | 1281 | 878 | tʰy⁵⁵ | hand span | Lalo | 46 | 6.1.2.1 | Northern Loloish | 1 | Chen 86 Yi | CK-YiQ | 13.2 | 0 | |
| 296526 | 1281 | 904 | thɯ³³ | handspan | Lipho | 46 | 6.1.2.1 | Northern Loloish | 1 | Chen 86 Yi | CK-YiQ | 13.2 | 0 | |
| 9679 | 1281 | 1148 | tʰɤ²¹ | hand span | Nasu | 46 | 6.1.2.1 | Northern Loloish | 1 | Chen 86 Yi | CK-YiQ | 13.2 | 0 | |
| 9891 | 1281 | 1164 | tu̱³³ | hand span | Nesu | 46 | 6.1.2.1 | Northern Loloish | 1 | Chen 86 Yi | CK-YiQ | 13.2 | 0 | |
| 284412 | 1281 | 1193 | thɤ²¹ | handspan | Noesu | 46 | 6.1.2.1 | Northern Loloish | 1 | Chen 86 Yi | CK-YiQ | 13.2 | 0 | |
| 42465 | 1281 | 1220 | tho³⁵ | span | Nusu (Southern) | 46 | 6.1.2.1 | Northern Loloish | 1 | Sun J 86 Nusu | JZ-Nusu | 0 | ||
| 42605 | 1281 | 1219 | thuɑ³¹ | span | Nusu (Northern) | 46 | 6.1.2.1 | Northern Loloish | 1 | Sun J 86 Nusu | JZ-Nusu | 0 | ||
| 42763 | 1281 | 1217 | thuɑ³⁵ | span | Nusu (Central) | 46 | 6.1.2.1 | Northern Loloish | 1 | Sun J 86 Nusu | JZ-Nusu | 0 | ||
| 228941 | 1281 | 1215 | thuɑ³⁵ | handspan | Nusu (Bijiang) | 46 | 6.1.2.1 | Northern Loloish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.45 | 0 | |
| 228955 | 1281 | 1658 | thɯ²¹ | handspan | Yi (Dafang) | 46 | 6.1.2.1 | Northern Loloish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.22 | 0 | |
| 228931 | 1281 | 1662 | thɯ³³ | handspan | Yi (Mile) | 46 | 6.1.2.1 | Northern Loloish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.25 | 0 | |
| 228956 | 1281 | 1664 | tho²¹ | handspan | Yi (Nanhua) | 46 | 6.1.2.1 | Northern Loloish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.24 | 0 | |
| 43901 | 1281 | 1665 | thy⁵⁵ | span | Yi (Nanjian) | 46 | 6.1.2.1 | Northern Loloish | 1 | Chen 85 YiJZ | JZ-Yi | 0 | ||
| 228930 | 1281 | 1666 | thy⁵⁵ | handspan | Yi (Nanjian) | 46 | 6.1.2.1 | Northern Loloish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.23 | 0 | |
| 284205 | 1281 | 210 | thɯ²² | handspan | Ahi | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Chen 86 Yi | CK-YiQ | 13.2 | 0 | |
| 47616 | 1281 | 216 | tu̱²² | hand span | Ahi | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Luo 90 | LMZ-AhiQ | 13.2 | 0 | |
| 228961 | 1281 | 696 | tho⁵⁵ | handspan | Jinuo | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.34 | 0 | |
| 41140 | p,1281 | 700 | ɑ³³ tʰo⁴⁴ | span | Jinuo (Youle) | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Gai 86 | JZ-Jinuo | 0 | ||
| 476881 | 1281 | 1969 | thv33 | handspan (unit of measure) | Kucong | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Dai 09 Kucong | DC-Kucong | 0 | ||
| 58860 | 5450,1281 | 843 | ɔ̀-thu | span | Lahu | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | LaPolla 87 | RJL-DPTB | 30 | 0 | |
| 228935 | 5377,1281 | 851 | te⁵³thu³³ | handspan | Lahu (Black) | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.33 | 0 | |
| 41625 | 1281 | 850 | thv̩³³ | span | Lahu (Black) | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Chang 86 | JZ-Lahu | 0 | ||
| 41778 | 1281 | 856 | tho³³ | span | Lahu (Yellow) | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Chang 86 | JZ-Lahu | 0 | ||
| 41953 | 1281 | 947 | thu̱⁴⁴ | span (hand) | Lisu (Nujiang) | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Xu 86 Lisu | JZ-Lisu | 0 | ||
| 228932 | 1281 | 942 | thu⁴⁴ | handspan | Lisu | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.27 | 0 | |
| 283996 | 1281 | 1223 | thu³³ | handspan | Sani [Nyi] | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Chen 86 Yi | CK-YiQ | 13.2 | 0 | |
| 228934 | 1281 | 510 | thu⁵⁵ | handspan | Hani (Dazhai) | 48 | 6.1.2.3 | Southern Loloish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.31 | 0 | |
| 40648 | 1281 | 629 | tʰu⁵⁵ | span | Hani (Dazhai) | 48 | 6.1.2.3 | Southern Loloish | 1 | Li Yongsui 86 Hani | JZ-Hani | 0 | ||
| 40790 | 1281 | 630 | tʰo⁵⁵ | span | Hani (Gelanghe) | 48 | 6.1.2.3 | Southern Loloish | 1 | Li Yongsui 86 Hani | JZ-Hani | 0 | ||
| 228960 | 1281 | 1416 | thv̩⁵⁵ | handspan | Hani (Shuikui) | 48 | 6.1.2.3 | Southern Loloish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.32 | 0 | |
| 40936 | 1281 | 634 | tʰv̩⁵⁵ | span | Hani (Shuikui) | 48 | 6.1.2.3 | Southern Loloish | 1 | Li Yongsui 86 Hani | JZ-Hani | 0 | ||
| 57974 | 1281 | 122 | thàh | span (1st-3rd fingers) | v.t. | *Karen | 50 | 7 | Karenic | 1 | Jones 61 | RBJ-KLS | 162 | 0 |
| 529447 | 1281 | 2038 | thaᴬ | linear measure about 8-9 inches (a span) | *Karen | 50 | 7 | Karenic | 1 | Luangthongkum 13 | TL-PK | 167 | 0 | |
| 529723 | 1281 | 2039 | tha⁴ | linear measure about 8-9 inches (a span) | *Karen [Burling] | 50 | 7 | Karenic | 1 | Luangthongkum 13 | TL-PK | 167 | 0 | |
| 530801 | 1281 | 2043 | the³³ | linear measure about 8-9 inches (a span) | Kayah | 50 | 7 | Karenic | 1 | Luangthongkum 13 | TL-PK | 167 | 0 | |
| 530500 | 1281 | 2042 | tha⁵³ | linear measure about 8-9 inches (a span) | Kayan | 50 | 7 | Karenic | 1 | Luangthongkum 13 | TL-PK | 167 | 0 | |
| 529952 | 1281 | 2040 | tha³¹¨ | linear measure about 8-9 inches (a span) | Pa-O (Northern) | 50 | 7 | Karenic | 1 | Luangthongkum 13 | TL-PK | 167 | 0 | |
| 530223 | 1281 | 2041 | tha³¹¨ | linear measure about 8-9 inches (a span) | Pa-O (Southern) | 50 | 7 | Karenic | 1 | Luangthongkum 13 | TL-PK | 167 | 0 | |
| 532265 | 1281 | 2048 | tha³⁵ | linear measure about 8-9 inches (a span) | Pwo (Northern) | 50 | 7 | Karenic | 1 | Luangthongkum 13 | TL-PK | 167 | 0 | |
| 532548 | 1281 | 2049 | tha⁵³ | linear measure about 8-9 inches (a span) | Pwo (Southern) | 50 | 7 | Karenic | 1 | Luangthongkum 13 | TL-PK | 167 | 0 | |
| 531664 | 1281 | 2046 | tha³³ | linear measure about 8-9 inches (a span) | Sgaw (Northern) | 50 | 7 | Karenic | 1 | Luangthongkum 13 | TL-PK | 167 | 0 | |
| 531970 | 1281 | 2047 | tha⁵⁵ | linear measure about 8-9 inches (a span) | Sgaw (Southern) | 50 | 7 | Karenic | 1 | Luangthongkum 13 | TL-PK | 167 | 0 | |
| 38939 | 1281 | 310 | tho̱⁴² | span | Bai (Bijiang) | 51 | 8 | Bai | 1 | Xu 84 Bai | JZ-Bai | 0 | ||
| 228937 | 1281 | 311 | tho⁴² | handspan | Bai (Bijiang) | 51 | 8 | Bai | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.37 | 0 | |
| 228936 | p,1281 | 314 | (ɑ³¹)thou³³ | handspan | Bai (Dali) | 51 | 8 | Bai | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.35 | 0 | |
| 39071 | 1281 | 313 | thuo³¹ | span | Bai (Dali) | 51 | 8 | Bai | 1 | Xu 84 Bai | JZ-Bai | 0 | ||
| 80930 | p,1281 | 309 | a³¹ tʰo³¹ | hand span | Bai (Jianchuan) | 51 | 8 | Bai | 1 | Zhao 90 | ZYS-Bai | 13.2 | 0 | |
| 39220 | 1281 | 316 | tho³¹ | span | Bai (Jianchuan) | 51 | 8 | Bai | 1 | Xu 84 Bai | JZ-Bai | 0 | ||
| 228962 | 1281 | 317 | tho³¹ | handspan | Bai (Jianchuan) | 51 | 8 | Bai | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 960.36 | 0 |
度 OC *d’ɑ̂k, GSR #801a ‘a measure; limit, degree; rule, law’; Schuessler 2007:218 *dâk; B & S 2011: *dˁak {[d]ˁak}; Mand. dù.
度 OC *d’ɑ̂g, GSR #801a ‘measure, calculate, consider, plan; a measure of width’; Schuessler 2007:218 *dâkh; B & S 2011: *dˁak‑s {[d]ˁak‑s}; Mand. duó.
圖 OC *d’o, GSR #64a-c ‘plan, consider; calculate; law, regulation; a plan, map’; Schuessler 2007:218 *dâ; B & S 2011: *dˁa {[d]ˁa}; Mand. tú.