1.0 The Body > 1.2 Head and Face > 1.2.5 Face > 1.2.5.2 Jaw/Cheek

#284 PTB *(t)s-wa(s/r) CHEEK / BUTTOCK / CHIN

This rather unusual reconstruction is meant to capture the alternation between reflexes with fricates and those with the labial semivowel. Note especially the WT forms kʻur‑tʻsós ‘cheek’, h̥poṅ‑t'sos ‘buttock’, and 'os‑sko ‘chin’.

This root frequently occurs as a non-initial syllable in compounds.

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
155457p,m,284,m286a-jo soʔ-kojaw (upper)Apatani731.1.1.1Western Tani1Sun J 93 TaniJS-Tani0
155455p,630,284,m286a-kã soʔ-kojaw (lower)Apatani731.1.1.1Western Tani1Sun J 93 TaniJS-Tani0
155452284,m285sò-kojawApatani731.1.1.1Western Tani1Sun J 93 TaniJS-Tani0
155453284,m286soʔ-kojawApatani731.1.1.1Western Tani1Sun J 93 TaniJS-Tani0
155459284,m,p,238286soʔ-ko a-lojawboneApatani731.1.1.1Western Tani1Sun J 93 TaniJS-Tani0
167239p,284256(u) dzo³³cheekAngami (Kohima)651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Nienu 90 AngQVN-AngQ3.110
167240p,284,232256(u) dzo³³ ro³¹cheekboneAngami (Kohima)651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Nienu 90 AngQVN-AngQ3.11.10
167241p,1187,284256(u) me³¹ tso³³jawAngami (Kohima)651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Nienu 90 AngQVN-AngQ3.130
167243p,1187,284,m,m256(u) me³¹ tso³³ pe³¹ so¹¹upper jawAngami (Kohima)651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Nienu 90 AngQVN-AngQ3.13.20
167242p,1187,284,m,m256(u) me³¹ tso³³ pe³¹khro³³lower jawAngami (Kohima)651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Nienu 90 AngQVN-AngQ3.13.10
165318p,284254u◦dzocheekAngami (Kohima)651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
167440p,284487(u) dzo³³cheekChokri651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Nienu 90 ChoQVN-ChkQ3.110
167441p,284,232487(u) dzo³³ ro³¹cheekboneChokri651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Nienu 90 ChoQVN-ChkQ3.11.10
167443p,1187,284487(u) mü³¹ tso³³jawChokri651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Nienu 90 ChoQVN-ChkQ3.130
1674441187,284,232,m487mü³¹ tso³³ rü³¹ khro³³lower jaw / mandibleChokri651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Nienu 90 ChoQVN-ChkQ3.13.10
1674451187,284,232,m487mu³¹ tso³³ rü³¹ so¹¹upper jaw / maxillaChokri651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Nienu 90 ChoQVN-ChkQ3.13.20
165338p,825,2841382a◦nam◦chucheekSema [Sumi]651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
1653391187,2841471mai◦sorcheekTangkhul661.3.4Tangkhulic1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
1170551187,2841472mai◦sorcheekTangkhul661.3.4Tangkhulic1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
5268721187,2842025maj-sorcheekUkhrul661.3.4Tangkhulic1Mortensen 12 TkDRM-Tk0
126427284,m319ndʑo¹³ tʃɑ³⁵cheekBaima222.1.2Bodic1Sun H 91 BaimSHK-BaimaQ3.110
117106284,m724wā◦hmāchinKaike222.1.2Bodic1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
620072052,2841098ni◦tsucheekTsangla (Central)222.1.2Bodic1Egli-RodunerSER-HSLT32 8a0
42003284,m1090ʔoː⁵⁵ mᴀ⁵³chinTshona (Mama)222.1.2Bodic1Sun H 80 MLDSLZO-MLD0
192584284,m1092ʔoː⁵⁵mᴀ⁵³chinTshona (Mama)222.1.2Bodic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC247.60
117107284,2057702o◦koqchinTibetan (Jirel)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
192582284,m1557ɔ⁵⁵ma¹³chinTibetan (Lhasa)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC247.20
117099284,20571405o◦kuchinSherpa242.1.2.1Tibetan1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
117098284,20571568'os-skochinTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
114683404,2841568h̥poṅ-t'sosbuttockTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
117026m,2841568kʻur-tʻsóscheekTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
114681405,2841568rkub-t'sósbuttockTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
142895277,284129pho-sV-cheek*Kiranti292.3Kiranti1Michailovsky 91 KrBM-PK7250
795342059,284328ngam-sicheekBantawa762.3.2Southern Kiranti1Rai 84 BnDcWW-Bant560
1170602059,284325ŋam-sicheekBantawa762.3.2Southern Kiranti1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
142894277,284821phou◦sicheekKulung762.3.2Southern Kiranti1Michailovsky 91 KrBM-PK7250
61521277,284822phou◦sicheekKulung762.3.2Southern Kiranti1Rai 75 KulRPHH-Kul0
72562277,284547bu◦sucheekDumi772.3.3Central Kiranti1Driem 93 DumiSVD-Dum0
142893277,284754pho◦sucheekKhaling772.3.3Central Kiranti1Michailovsky 91 KrBM-PK7250
117043277,284755pho◦sucheekKhaling772.3.3Central Kiranti1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
117061284,284301tsoː tsoːcheekBahing302.3.4Western Kiranti1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
142896284,284307tsoː◦tsocheekBahing302.3.4Western Kiranti1Michailovsky 91 KrBM-PK7260
114695411,284,m,m,413644mUː◦tsho si◦ku◦libuttockHayu302.3.4Western Kiranti1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
142897284,2841435coː◦cocheekSunwar302.3.4Western Kiranti1Michailovsky 91 KrBM-PK7260
117044284,2841437coː◦cocheekSunwar302.3.4Western Kiranti1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
142891277,2841542pho◦siucheekThulung302.3.4Western Kiranti1Michailovsky 91 KrBM-PK7250
50454277,2841545pho◦siucheekThulung302.3.4Western Kiranti1Allen 75NJA-Thulung0
117058277,2841543pho◦syucheekThulung302.3.4Western Kiranti1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
129209p,2841319kə tʂəcheekQiang (Mawo)343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 MawQSHK-MawoQ3.110
37564p,2841316kə◦tʂcheekQiang (Mawo)343.2Qiangic1Sun J 86 MawoJS-Mawo0
130465p,284,m617tə◦mpʰos təntsibuttocksrGyalrong (Northern)783.3.1rGyalrong1Sun H 91 rNQSHK-rGNQ5.10.10
130785p,284,m618tə◦mpʰus tsəbuttocksrGyalrong (NW)783.3.1rGyalrong1Sun H 91 rNWSHK-rGNWQ5.10.10
130108284,268,232616wuʒ ba◦rucheekbonerGyalrong (Eastern)783.3.1rGyalrong1Sun H 91 rEQSHK-rGEQ3.11.10
130107284,163,630616wuʒ◦bɐm◦kɐmcheekrGyalrong (Eastern)783.3.1rGyalrong1Sun H 91 rEQSHK-rGEQ3.110
13789284,m584tsho³³ ȵa⁵³cheekGazhuo466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Dai 89 GazhDQ-Gazhuo3.110
14198225,284698to⁴⁴ tʃø⁴⁴buttocksJinuo (Baya/Banai)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Dai 89 JinADQ-JinA125.10
14483225,284697to⁴⁴ tʃø⁴⁴buttocksJinuo (Baka)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Dai 89 JinBDQ-JinB1250
193363225,284696tɔ³³tɕø³⁵buttocksJinuo476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC262.340
134797268,284784pɔ̀ sjiɛcheekHani (Khatu)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Hansson 89 AHKPILH-PL490