4.0 Kinship Terms, Ethnonyms, Social Roles > 4.7 Kinship Terms > 4.7.2 Same generation

#2664 PTB *sriŋ SISTER

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
774332664168sringsister*Sino-Tibetan10Sino-Tibetan (previously published reconstructions)0Coblin 86WSC-SH1330
199642664174sriŋsister*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Chou 72ACST812q0
51587626642012sriŋsister / matrilineal lineage*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Matisoff 03 HPTBJAM-HPTB6130
3042102664,m379śriŋ◦ssisterBunan202.1.1Western Himalayish0Benedict 72 STCSTC108n3040
3042142664,m417riŋ-śasister (younger-)Byangsi202.1.1Western Himalayish0Benedict 72 STCSTC108n3040
3042092664,m727riŋ◦zsisterKanashi202.1.1Western Himalayish0Benedict 72 STCSTC108n3040
3386512664,m1788riṅ◦zsisternKanauri202.1.1Western Himalayish0Bailey 11BAI19110
3386522664,m1788riṅ◦zesisternKanauri202.1.1Western Himalayish0Bailey 11BAI19110
3042082664,m736riŋ◦zsisterKanauri202.1.1Western Himalayish0Benedict 72 STCSTC108n3040
30421226641263hriŋsisterPattani [Manchati]202.1.1Western Himalayish0Benedict 72 STCSTC108n3040
1895426641262rʰiŋgsisterPattani [Manchati]202.1.1Western Himalayish0Sharma, D.D. 82 THDS-Patt0
30421126641539śiŋsisterThebor202.1.1Western Himalayish0Benedict 72 STCSTC108n3040
3042132664422hrĩsisterChamba Lahuli242.1.2.1Tibetan1Benedict 72 STCSTC108n3040
199652664,s1561sriŋ(-mo)sister (man sp.)Tibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Chou 72ACST812q0
3048302664,s1578sriŋ(-mo)sisterTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Benedict 72 STCSTC171n4570
3042072664,s1578sriŋ-mosisterTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Benedict 72 STCSTC108n3040
3042152664,s521ri-masisterDhimal602.1.5Dhimal1Benedict 72 STCSTC108n3040
61232326642207surnameChinese (Hanzi)529Sinitic1BaxterSagart 2011WHBLS-201131710
606661266422110812qsurnameChinese (GSR #)529Sinitic1BaxterSagart 2011WHBLS-201131710
204692664,2664480sri̯ěŋ/si̯ɑ̈ŋclan / family / family nameChinese (Old/Mid)539.0.1Old Chinese0Chou 72ACST812q0
6025872664,s2210seŋ-ssurnameChinese (Old)539.0.1Old Chinese0BaxterSagart 2011WHBLS-201131710
59851326642209sjengHsurnameChinese (Middle)549.0.2Middle Chinese0BaxterSagart 2011WHBLS-201131710
59443926642208xìngsurnameChinese (Mandarin)559.0.3Modern Chinese0BaxterSagart 2011WHBLS-201131710

Chinese comparanda

甥 OC *sěng, GSR #812d ‘sister’s son or daughter; son-in-law’; B & S 2011: *s.reŋ; Schuessler 2007:460 OCM *srêŋ; Mand. 甥 shēng ‘sister’s son’; 甥女 shēngnyǔ ‘sister’s daughter’.

Schuessler 2007:460 posits a connection between Chinese 甥 shēng ‘sister’s offspring’ and WT sring‑mo ‘sister (of a male)’.
[SPB]

姓 OC *sri̯ěŋ, GSR #812q ‘clan / family / family name’; Mand. xìng.

This word is reconstructed as *si̯ěng in GSR #812q, but this was revised in STC to OC *sri̯ěŋ (STC: p.108, n.304 and p.171, n.304).