STEDT Etymon #2590
6.0 Verbs of Motion, of Manipulation, and of Production > 6.7 Movement > 6.7.5 Medium Primary (e.g. air)
#2590 PTB *pyaw SWIM / FLOAT / RAFT |
There are several good Chinese comparanda to this root, including GSR #136d, 1157i, 1233k, and 1233l (see below).
| rn | analysis | lgid | reflex | gloss | gfn | language | grpid | grpno | grp | genetic | citation | srcabbr | srcid | rn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72125 | 2590 | 182 | pyaw | fly, swim, float | *Tibeto-Burman | 2 | 0.1 | Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions) | 0 | Benedict 72 STC | STC | 176 | 0 | |
| 147514 | 2590,2590 | 685 | pyau ⪤ byau | fly, float; play, shoot, as a fish | Jingpho | 37 | 1.7.3.1 | Jingpho | 1 | Benedict 72 STC | STC | 176 | 0 | |
| 70253 | 2590,s | 1578 | ḥphyo-ba | swim, soar, float | Tibetan (Written) | 24 | 2.1.2.1 | Tibetan | 1 | Benedict 72 STC | STC | 176 | 0 | |
| 609895 | 2590 | 2207 | 浮 | float | v. | Chinese (Hanzi) | 52 | 9 | Sinitic | 1 | BaxterSagart 2011 | WHBLS-2011 | 743 | 0 |
| 615255 | 2590,2590 | 2218 | 浮／◦漂 | float | v | Chinese (Hanzi) | 52 | 9 | Sinitic | 1 | Nagano 2013 rGyDB | YN-RGLD | 1352 | 0 |
| 604233 | 2590 | 2211 | 1233l | float | v. | Chinese (GSR #) | 52 | 9 | Sinitic | 1 | BaxterSagart 2011 | WHBLS-2011 | 743 | 0 |
| 600159 | 2590 | 2210 | m.|bu {m.b(r)u} | float | v. | Chinese (Old) | 53 | 9.0.1 | Old Chinese | 0 | BaxterSagart 2011 | WHBLS-2011 | 743 | 0 |
| 596085 | 2590 | 2209 | bjuw | float | v. | Chinese (Middle) | 54 | 9.0.2 | Middle Chinese | 0 | BaxterSagart 2011 | WHBLS-2011 | 743 | 0 |
| 592011 | 2590 | 2208 | fú | float | v. | Chinese (Mandarin) | 55 | 9.0.3 | Modern Chinese | 0 | BaxterSagart 2011 | WHBLS-2011 | 743 | 0 |
| 142425 | 2590 | 1010 | piāo | float | Chinese (Mandarin) | 55 | 9.0.3 | Modern Chinese | 0 | Evans 91 | ELS-CLL | 0 |
柎 OC *pi̯u, GSR #136d ‘raft’; Mand. fú.
泭 *p’i̯u 136h
漂 OC *p’i̯og, GSR #1157i ‘to float, drift’; Mand. piāo.
桴 OC *p’iŭg, GSR #1233k ‘raft; beam’; Mand. fú.
浮 OC *bʼi̯ôg, GSR #1233l ‘to float’; B & S 2011: *m.bu {*m.b(r)u}; Mand. fú.