1.0 The Body > 1.1 Body Parts > 1.1.1 Body

#2 PTB *s-kəw BODY / CHEST / THORAX / CORPSE

See also two similar but independent roots #1 PTB *guŋ BODY / BACK and #206 PTB *(k/g)um BACK / BODY.

rn	analysis	lgid	reflex	gloss	gfn	language	grpid	grpno	grp	genetic	citation	srcabbr	srcid	rn
76579	2	168	khjuɣ	body / person		*Sino-Tibetan	1	0	Sino-Tibetan (previously published reconstructions)	0	Coblin 86	WSC-SH	46	0
76584	2	183	(s-)kuw\| (A*)	body / person		*Tibeto-Burman	2	0.1	Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)	0	Coblin 86	WSC-SH	46	0
19597	2	174	(s-)kəw\|	body		*Tibeto-Burman	2	0.1	Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)	0	Chou 72	ACST	122g	0
60673	2,2	181	(s-)kəw\|=*(s-)kuw	body		*Tibeto-Burman	2	0.1	Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)	0	LaPolla 87	RJL-DPTB	11	0
515179	2	2012	s-\|kəw	body / corpse		*Tibeto-Burman	2	0.1	Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)	0	Matisoff 03 HPTB	JAM-HPTB	595	0
114038	2	978	kô	body		Lushai [Mizo]	70	1.2.2	Central Chin	1	Matisoff 87 BP	JAM-Ety		0
114048	2	1123	kö	body		Mru	15	1.6	Mru	1	Matisoff 87 BP	JAM-Ety		0
114005	206,2	671	gùm-gù	body		Jingpho	37	1.7.3.1	Jingpho	1	Matisoff 87 BP	JAM-Ety		0
32411	206,2	676	gùm-gù	body		Jingpho	37	1.7.3.1	Jingpho	1	Matisoff 74 TJLB	JAM-TJLB	52	0
164138	2	566	ko¹	body		Ganan	40	1.7.3.2	Asakian	1	Luce 85	GHL-PPB	K.49	0
164137	2	1354	ko²	body		Sak (Bawtala)	40	1.7.3.2	Asakian	1	Luce 85	GHL-PPB	K.49	0
126358	2,11	319	ku¹³ ly⁵³	body		Baima	22	2.1.2	Bodic	1	Sun H 91 Baim	SHK-BaimaQ	1.1	0
168883	4,2	1564	gzugs, sku	body		Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Marrison 67 Naga	GEM-CNL		1
114053	2,m	1568	sgo-lo	body / face		Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Matisoff 87 BP	JAM-Ety		0
114055	2,1902	1568	sgo-po	body		Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Matisoff 87 BP	JAM-Ety		0
19598	2	1561	sku	body / person		Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Chou 72	ACST	122g	0
164769	2	1565	sku	body		Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Luce 85	GHL-PPB	W.73	0
58736	2	1577	sku	body		Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	LaPolla 87	RJL-DPTB	11	0
304919	2	1578	sku	body, person		Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Benedict 72 STC	STC	184n483	0
76132	2	1580	sku	body		Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Coblin 86	WSC-SH	46	0
114905	2,288	1568	sku-braŋ	chest		Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Matisoff 87 BP	JAM-Ety		2
116904	2,m	1568	sku-c̀ʻal	abdomen / belly		Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Matisoff 87 BP	JAM-Ety		0
114013	2,4	1568	sku-gzugs	body		Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Matisoff 87 BP	JAM-Ety		0
117827	2,479	1568	sku-h̥j̀iŋ	neck		Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Matisoff 87 BP	JAM-Ety		0
114012	2,11	1568	sku-lus	body		Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Matisoff 87 BP	JAM-Ety		0
118899	2,3331	1568	sku-mj̀ug	tail		Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Matisoff 87 BP	JAM-Ety		0
119281	2,568	1568	sku-pʻrag	shoulder (resp.)		Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Matisoff 87 BP	JAM-Ety		0
114453	2,213	1568	sku-rgyab	back		Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Matisoff 87 BP	JAM-Ety		0
114859	2,24	1568	sku-spur	carcass / corpse		Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Matisoff 87 BP	JAM-Ety		0
114067	2,21	1568	sku-stod	upper part of body		Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Matisoff 87 BP	JAM-Ety		0
116965	2,m	1568	sku-tʻog	stomach		Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Matisoff 87 BP	JAM-Ety		0
168982	2	436	gɦo	body		Chantyal	23	2.1.4	Tamangish	1	Noonan 92	NPB-ChanQ		0
20628	2	1002	³ku	chest		Manang (Prakaa)	23	2.1.4	Tamangish	1	Hoshi 84	HM-Prak	0024	0
17634	11,2	1491	lɪ̥wụ kwə̣	body		Tangut [Xixia]	33	3.1	Tangut	1	Dai 89 Xixi	DQ-Xixia	1.1	0
128716	2,17	562	gɑ⁵⁵ ma⁵⁵	body		Ersu	34	3.2	Qiangic	1	Sun H 91 ErsQ	SHK-ErsCQ		0
129863	2,m,2154,m	1146	gu⁵⁵mi⁵⁵ja³³ta³³	side (left)		Namuyi	34	3.2	Qiangic	1	Sun H 91 NamQ	SHK-NamuQ	1.3	0
129862	2,m,m,m	1146	gu⁵⁵mi⁵⁵ka³³na³³	side (right)		Namuyi	34	3.2	Qiangic	1	Sun H 91 NamQ	SHK-NamuQ	1.2	0
42842	2,17	1304	gə¹³ m̥u¹³	body		Pumi (Qinghua)	34	3.2	Qiangic	1	Lu 83 Pumi	JZ-Pumi		3
191769	2,1125	1320	ku ti	body		Qiang (Mawo)	34	3.2	Qiangic	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	231.8	0
37542	2,1125	1316	ku◦ti	body		Qiang (Mawo)	34	3.2	Qiangic	1	Sun J 86 Mawo	JS-Mawo		0
43126	2,1125	1317	ku◦ti	body		Qiang (Mawo)	34	3.2	Qiangic	1	Sun H 81 Qia	JZ-Qiang		0
129120	2,1125	1319	ku◦ti	body		Qiang (Mawo)	34	3.2	Qiangic	1	Sun H 91 MawQ	SHK-MawoQ	1.1	0
17909	2	1325	kʰue	body dirt		Qiang (Yadu)	34	3.2	Qiangic	1	Dai 89 Qian	DQ-QiangN	196	0
14027	p,2,m,m	606	tə zgu tsuŋ ruŋ	backbone / spine		rGyalrong	78	3.3.1	rGyalrong	1	Dai 89 Jiar	DQ-Jiarong	5.5.4	0
332014	p,2,m,m,m	1797	tə-zgɐ-tsu-rú-ru	spine		Caodeng	78	3.3.1	rGyalrong	1	Sun J 97 Cao	JS-Caodeng		0
130007	p,2	616	tə◦skru	body		rGyalrong (Eastern)	78	3.3.1	rGyalrong	1	Sun H 91 rEQ	SHK-rGEQ	1.1	0
191788	p,2	537	ɑŋ³¹gɯ⁵⁵	body		Trung [Dulong]	38	4	Nungic	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	231.46	0
58735	p,2	539	ang³¹ gɯ⁵⁵	body		Trung [Dulong] (Dulonghe)	38	4	Nungic	1	LaPolla 87	RJL-DPTB	11	0
40052	p,2	538	ɑŋ³¹ gɯ⁵⁵	back (of body)		Trung [Dulong] (Dulonghe)	38	4	Nungic	1	Sun H 82 Dul	JZ-Dulong		0
40015	p,2	538	ɑŋ³¹ gɯ⁵⁵	body		Trung [Dulong] (Dulonghe)	38	4	Nungic	1	Sun H 82 Dul	JZ-Dulong		0
40117	p,2,m	538	ɑŋ³¹ gɯ⁵⁵ ɲɯ̆p⁵⁵	weak (of body)		Trung [Dulong] (Dulonghe)	38	4	Nungic	1	Sun H 82 Dul	JZ-Dulong		0
40109	27,2	538	ɕi⁵⁵ gɯ⁵⁵	corpse		Trung [Dulong] (Dulonghe)	38	4	Nungic	1	Sun H 82 Dul	JZ-Dulong		0
40293	27,2	540	ɕi⁵⁵ gɯ⁵⁵	corpse		Trung [Dulong] (Nujiang)	38	4	Nungic	1	Sun H 82 Dul	JZ-Dulong		0
164595	2	383	kui³	body		Burmese (Modern)	44	6.1.1	Burmish	1	Luce 85	GHL-PPB	V.16	0
19599	2	388	kui(y)	body / person		Burmese (Written)	44	6.1.1	Burmish	1	Chou 72	ACST	122g	4
114007	2	396	kûi(y)	body		Burmese (Written)	44	6.1.1	Burmish	1	Matisoff 87 BP	JAM-Ety		0
32412	2	401	kui(y)	body		Burmese (Written)	44	6.1.1	Burmish	1	Matisoff 74 TJLB	JAM-TJLB	52	0
58737	2	407	kui(y)	body		Burmese (Written)	44	6.1.1	Burmish	1	LaPolla 87	RJL-DPTB	11	0
304920	2	409	kui(y)	body, person		Burmese (Written)	44	6.1.1	Burmish	1	Benedict 72 STC	STC	184n483	0
76133	2	410	kui(y)	body		Burmese (Written)	44	6.1.1	Burmish	1	Coblin 86	WSC-SH	46	0
164594	2	393	kuiw	body		Burmese (Written)	44	6.1.1	Burmish	1	Luce 85	GHL-PPB	V.16	0
164768	2	393	kuiw³	body		Burmese (Written)	44	6.1.1	Burmish	1	Luce 85	GHL-PPB	W.73	0
165199	2	392	kuiy	body		Burmese (Written)	44	6.1.1	Burmish	1	Marrison 67 Naga	GEM-CNL		0
440661	2	406	kuiy	animal body ( = kûi ? )		Burmese (Written)	44	6.1.1	Burmish	1	Benedict 76 WBur	PKB-WBRD		0
440662	2	406	kuiy	one's self		Burmese (Written)	44	6.1.1	Burmish	1	Benedict 76 WBur	PKB-WBRD		0
15680	2,1126	958	gɯ³³ tʂhɿ³¹	body		Lolopho	45	6.1.2	Loloish	1	Dai 89 Lolo	DQ-Lolopho	1.1	0
9270	2,1126	878	gu̪⁵⁵ tʂʰʅ²¹	body		Lalo	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Chen 86 Yi	CK-YiQ	1.1	0
296265	2,m	904	gɯ³³tʂhɿ²¹	body		Lipho	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Chen 86 Yi	CK-YiQ	1.1	0
9465	2,22	1148	gɯ²¹ pʰe³³	body		Nasu	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Chen 86 Yi	CK-YiQ	1.1	0
9680	2,17	1164	gɤ²¹ mu²¹	body		Nesu	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Chen 86 Yi	CK-YiQ	1.1	0
191762	1126,2	1215	tɕhi³⁵gɯ³¹	body		Nusu (Bijiang)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	231.45	0
15938	1126,2	1218	tɕʰe³⁵ gɯ³¹	body		Nusu (Central/Zhizhiluo)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Dai 89 NusA	DQ-NusuA	94.	0
42620	1126,2	1217	tɕʰi³⁵ gɯ³¹	body		Nusu (Central)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Sun J 86 Nusu	JZ-Nusu		0
42340	1126,2	1220	tɕʰi⁵⁵ gɯ³¹	body		Nusu (Southern)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Sun J 86 Nusu	JZ-Nusu		0
348761	1126,2	1831	tʂhɿ³³◦gɯ ³¹	body	n	Nusu (Central)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Huang and Dai 92 TBL	TBL	0073.34	0
16193	1126,2	1216	tʂʰɿ³³ gɯ³¹	body		Nusu (Central)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Dai 89 NusB	DQ-NusuB	94.	0
42479	1126,2	1219	tʂʰɿ³¹ gɯ⁵⁵	body		Nusu (Northern)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Sun J 86 Nusu	JZ-Nusu		0
43668	1361,2	1656	bɯ²¹ gɯ³³	back (of body)		Yi (Dafang)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Chen 85 YiJZ	JZ-Yi		0
193153	1361,2	1658	bɯ²¹gɯ³³	back (of body)		Yi (Dafang)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	258.22	0
43642	1,2	1656	gɯ²¹ kɔ³³	body		Yi (Dafang)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Chen 85 YiJZ	JZ-Yi		0
191776	2,2	1658	gɯ²¹kɔ³³	body		Yi (Dafang)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	231.22	0
144704	2,22	1657	gɤ³¹ pʰi³¹	body		Yi (Dafang)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Matisoff PC	PC		0
191752	2,17	1662	gɯ²¹mo³³	body		Yi (Mile)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	231.25	0
191778	2,17	1663	gɯ²¹mo²¹	body		Yi (Mojiang)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	231.26	0
191777	2,1125	1664	gɯ³³di²¹	body		Yi (Nanhua)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	231.24	0
43773	2,1126	1665	gu⁵⁵ tʂʰɿ²¹	body		Yi (Nanjian)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Chen 85 YiJZ	JZ-Yi		0
191751	2,1126	1666	gu⁵⁵tʂʰɿ²¹	body		Yi (Nanjian)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	231.23	0
43915	2,1902	1669	ko²¹ po³³	body		Yi (Xide)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Chen 85 YiJZ	JZ-Yi		0
10223	2,1902	1667	ko²¹-po³³	body		Yi (Xide)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Chen 79 YiCh	CSL-YIzd		0
10204	2,1902	1667	ko²¹-po³³	human body, flesh		Yi (Xide)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Chen 79 YiCh	CSL-YIzd		0
348762	2,1902	1832	ko²¹po³³	body	n	Yi (Xide)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Huang and Dai 92 TBL	TBL	0073.35	0
191750	2,1902	1670	ko²¹po³³	body		Yi (Xide)	46	6.1.2.1	Northern Loloish	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	231.21	0
47281	2,17	216	gɯ²¹ mo³³	body		Ahi	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Luo 90	LMZ-AhiQ	1.1	0
283998	2,m	210	gɯ²¹mo³³	body		Ahi	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Chen 86 Yi	CK-YiQ	1.1	0
114010	2,1125	925	gaw³-dē⁵	body		Lisu	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Matisoff 87 BP	JAM-Ety		0
284861	2,1125	943	gaw³-dē⁵	body		Lisu (Central)	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Fraser 22	JF-HLL		0
164597	2,1125	950	gaw³◦[dē⁵]	body		Lisu (Theng-yüeh)	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Luce 85	GHL-PPB	V.16	0
20053	2	920	go-	body / person		Lisu	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Chou 72	ACST	1006e-f	0
304901	2	940	go-	body		Lisu	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Benedict 72 STC	STC	182n479	0
348767	2,1125	1838	ko̱³³de³¹	body	n	Lisu	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Huang and Dai 92 TBL	TBL	0073.40	0
41794	2,1125	947	ko̱⁴⁴ de³¹	body		Lisu (Nujiang)	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Xu 86 Lisu	JZ-Lisu		0
191753	2,1125	942	ko⁴⁴de³¹	body		Lisu	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	231.27	0
164596	2,14	949	ko⁴◦[dü⁵]	body		Lisu (Putao)	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Luce 85	GHL-PPB	V.16	0
275290	2,m	946	kɔ³³dø²¹	body	N	Lisu (Northern)	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Bradley 94 Lisu	DB-Lisu		0
41956	2,14	945	kɑ⁵⁵ to⁵⁵	back / body		Lisu (Luquan)	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Xu 86 Lisu	JZ-Lisu	p.110	0
17296	2,1902	1366	kɯ³³ pɯ³³	body		Sani [Nyi]	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Wu 84	WAH-Sani	263.1	0
17120	2,1902,m	1366	kɯ³³ pɯ³³ mɪ²¹	filthy (body)		Sani [Nyi]	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Wu 84	WAH-Sani	28.1	0
16937	2,1902	1365	kɯ³³ pɤ³³	body		Sani [Nyi]	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Ma 89 SanQ	MXL-SaniQ	325.2	0
131864	2,1902	1379	kɯ³³(pɯ³³)	body		Sani [Nyi]	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Wu 84	YHJC-Sani		0
131863	2,1902,m	1379	kɯ³³pɯ³³mɪ²¹	bodily dirt		Sani [Nyi]	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Wu 84	YHJC-Sani		0
283765	2,1902	1223	kɯ³³pɤ³³	body		Sani [Nyi]	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Chen 86 Yi	CK-YiQ	1.1	0
348766	2,1902	1836	kɯ³³pɤ³³	body	n	Yi (Sani)	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Huang and Dai 92 TBL	TBL	0073.39	0
166596	2,m	413	kó bwɛ	body; flesh	n	Bwe	50	7	Karenic	1	Henderson 97 Kar	EJAH-BKD		0
38817	1126,2	310	tɕhi⁵⁵ gɯ̱⁴²	body		Bai (Bijiang)	51	8	Bai	1	Xu 84 Bai	JZ-Bai		0
191758	1126,2	311	tɕhi⁵⁵gɯ⁴²	body		Bai (Bijiang)	51	8	Bai	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	231.37	0
38952	1126,m,2	313	tshi⁵⁵ khou⁵⁵ kɯ³¹	body		Bai (Dali)	51	8	Bai	1	Xu 84 Bai	JZ-Bai		0
191757	1126,m,2	314	tshi⁵⁵khou⁵⁵kɯ³¹	body		Bai (Dali)	51	8	Bai	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	231.35	0
39084	1126,2	316	tshɛ̃⁵⁵ kɯ³¹	body		Bai (Jianchuan)	51	8	Bai	1	Xu 84 Bai	JZ-Bai		0
80687	m,2	309	tsʰæ̃⁵⁵ kɯ³³	torso		Bai (Jianchuan)	51	8	Bai	1	Zhao 90	ZYS-Bai	5.0	0
80538	m,2,m	309	tsʰæ̃⁵⁵ kɯ³¹ «ne̱²¹»	torso / trunk		Bai (Jianchuan)	51	8	Bai	1	Zhao 90	ZYS-Bai	1.6	0
20221	2	480	kʻi̯u	body / person		Chinese (Old/Mid)	53	9.0.1	Old Chinese	0	Chou 72	ACST	122g	5
529263	2	481	kʻi̯u	body / person		Chinese (Old/Mid)	53	9.0.1	Old Chinese	0	Karlgren 57 GSR	GSR	GSR 122g	0
173022	2	460	kʻi̯u	body, person	n	Chinese (Old/Mid)	53	9.0.1	Old Chinese	0	Benedict 72 STC	STC	184n483	0
76580	2	478	khjug	body / person		Chinese (Old)	53	9.0.1	Old Chinese	0	Coblin 86	WSC-SH	46	0
76581	2	478	khjugh	body / person		Chinese (Old)	53	9.0.1	Old Chinese	0	Coblin 86	WSC-SH	46	0
164770	2	472	kʻi̯u	body		Chinese (Old)	53	9.0.1	Old Chinese	0	Luce 85	GHL-PPB	W.73	0
58738	2	467	khiu	body		Chinese (Middle)	54	9.0.2	Middle Chinese	0	LaPolla 87	RJL-DPTB	11	0
76582	2	468	khju	body, person		Chinese (Middle)	54	9.0.2	Middle Chinese	0	Coblin 86	WSC-SH	46	0
76583	2	468	khju-	body, person		Chinese (Middle)	54	9.0.2	Middle Chinese	0	Coblin 86	WSC-SH	46	0

Chinese comparandum

軀 OC *k’i̯u, GSR #122g ‘body’; Coblin 86: *khjug ~ khjugh; Mand. qū.

^ 1.

WT has a doublet (sku and sgo), with the relationship between them unclear. Chantyal gɦo is apparently a loanword from the latter variant.

^ 2.

WT sku may be freely prefixed to body part terms to convey a respectful meaning (cf. Jäschke 1881, p. 21).

^ 3.

Pumi m̥ reflects the *s‑ prefix.

^ 4.

Written Burmese ‑y is a learned folk etymology (cf. Sanskrit).

^ 5.

GSR.