1.0 The Body > 1.5 Limbs, Joints, and Body Measures > 1.5.8 Joint > 1.5.8.3 Elbow

#307 PTB *s-g(r)u ELBOW / CUBIT (provisional)

The rhyme of this etymon definitely seems to be *‑u‑, but a scattering of reflexes have high front vowels (e.g., Tsangla garaŋ‑kili, WT gre‑mo, Khaling 'khe cūlū), perhaps indicating a diphthongal variant.

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
131816307805kʰu◦riŋcubit (elbow to fingers)Kom Rem721.2.4“Old Kuki”0Toba 91 KRQT-KomRQ13.30
131612307,m805kʰu◦r̥iŋelbowKom Rem721.2.4“Old Kuki”0Toba 91 KRQT-KomRQ6.1.40
131613307,m,232805kʰu◦r̥iŋ ruelbow boneKom Rem721.2.4“Old Kuki”0Toba 91 KRQT-KomRQ6.1.4.10
131614m,307,m805suŋteŋa kʰu◦r̥iŋinner elbow / crook of elbowKom Rem721.2.4“Old Kuki”0Toba 91 KRQT-KomRQ6.1.4.20
150493307,m,307,m1112khù◦dùp ~ khu◦dùpcubit (elbow to fingers)Moyon721.2.4“Old Kuki”0Kosha 90DK-Moyon13.30
106993071040khu◦dupcubit (elbow to fingers)Meithei131.4Meithei1Singh 91 MeiQCYS-Meithei13.30
128350307378khruicubit (elbow to fingers)Bunan202.1.1Western Himalayish0Sharma, S.R. 91 BuSBN-BunQ13.30
1314363071005krùcubit (elbow to fingers)Pattani [Manchati]202.1.1Western Himalayish0Sharma, S.R. 91 MaSTP-ManQ13.30
39435720,3071089garaŋ-kilielbowTsangla (Tilang)222.1.2Bodic1Zhang Jichuan 86JZ-CLMenba0
115203307,m1568gre-moelbowTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
350439307,m1804gru moelbownbpTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0106.010
192914307,m1582gru moelbowTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC254.10
115202307,m1568gru-moelbowTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
76230307,m1580gru-moelbowTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Coblin 86WSC-SH700
37804307,m1575gru.?elbowTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Sun J 85 TbGlJS-Tib2220
165468307,m1564gru◦moelbowTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
48287307171ᴬkrucubit*TGTM232.1.4Tamangish1Mazaudon 78 TamMM-K7890
175085307172ᴬkrucubit (measure)*TGTM232.1.4Tamangish1Mazaudon 94 TheseMM-Thesis720
267152307596krucubit (elbow to fingertip)Gurung232.1.4Tamangish1Hale 73 CSDAH-CSDPN12c.420
65577307604krucubitGurung (Ghachok)232.1.4Tamangish1Glover 72 GuVoSIL-Gur12.C.420
47848307603¹krucubitGurung (Ghachok)232.1.4Tamangish1Mazaudon 78 TamMM-K7890
175083307600¹krucubitGurung (Ghachok)232.1.4Tamangish1Mazaudon 94 TheseMM-Thesis720
478493071001¹krucubitManang (Ngawal)232.1.4Tamangish1Mazaudon 78 TamMM-K7890
20633696,3071002³yaː◦kruelbowManang (Prakaa)232.1.4Tamangish1Hoshi 84HM-Prak00290
478423071454¹krucubitTamang (Risiangku)232.1.4Tamangish1Mazaudon 78 TamMM-K7890
1261843071455¹krucubitnTamang (Risiangku)232.1.4Tamangish1Mazaudon 91 TamQMM-TamRisQ13.30
1750793071456¹krucubit (measure)Tamang (Risiangku)232.1.4Tamangish1Mazaudon 94 TheseMM-Thesis720
267153307,m1457'kru 'nāngcubit (elbow to fingertip)Tamang (Sahu)232.1.4Tamangish1Hale 73 CSDAH-CSDPN12c.420
123949307,m1464'kru 'naŋcubit (elbow to fingertip)adj.Tamang (Sahu)232.1.4Tamangish1Taylor 72 TmVoSIL-Sahu12.C.430
175086307,m1462²kru-naŋcubit (elbow to fingertip)Tamang (Sahu)232.1.4Tamangish1Mazaudon 94 TheseMM-Thesis730
47843307,m1461²kru-²naŋcubitTamang (Sahu)232.1.4Tamangish1Mazaudon 78 TamMM-K7890
1750873071467hucubitTamang (Taglung)232.1.4Tamangish1Mazaudon 94 TheseMM-Thesis730
478443071466¹hucubitTamang (Taglung)232.1.4Tamangish1Mazaudon 78 TamMM-K7890
267154696,3071520yā-Tucubit (elbow to fingertip)Thakali232.1.4Tamangish1Hale 73 CSDAH-CSDPN12c.420
1750893071524kucubitThakali (Marpha)232.1.4Tamangish1Mazaudon 94 TheseMM-Thesis730
478463071523¹kucubitThakali (Marpha)232.1.4Tamangish1Mazaudon 78 TamMM-K7890
478473071525¹kucubitThakali (Syang)232.1.4Tamangish1Mazaudon 78 TamMM-K7890
67312696,3071531ja-ʈucubitThakali (Tukche)232.1.4Tamangish1Hari 71a ThVoSIL-Thak12.C.420
67449696,3071531ja-ʈuelbowThakali (Tukche)232.1.4Tamangish1Hari 71a ThVoSIL-Thak2.A.520
115211696,3071527yā-TuelbowThakali (Tukche)232.1.4Tamangish1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
478453071529ᴴʈucubitThakali (Tukche)232.1.4Tamangish1Mazaudon 78 TamMM-K7890
1750883071530ᴴʈucubitThakali (Tukche)232.1.4Tamangish1Mazaudon 94 TheseMM-Thesis730
624023071174kucubit (elbow to fingers)Newar272.2Newar1Shakya 89SH-KNw13.30
267160307,m1166ku (hāka)cubit (elbow to fingertip)Newar272.2Newar1Hale 73 CSDAH-CSDPN12c.420
132422307,m1644guː◦saːelbowYakha312.3.1Eastern Kiranti1Kohn 90TK-Yakha6.1.40
132423307,m,m1644guː◦saː seːŋkwɔkelbow boneYakha312.3.1Eastern Kiranti1Kohn 90TK-Yakha6.1.4.10
115222307,m755'khe◦cūlūelbowKhaling772.3.3Central Kiranti1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
143145307,m754khe◦cülüelbowKhaling772.3.3Central Kiranti1Michailovsky 91 KrBM-PK7570
267161307441krucubit (elbow to fingertip)Chepang282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Hale 73 CSDAH-CSDPN12c.420
4796423071977krucubitnm.Chepang282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Caughley 00 ChepangRC-DOC0
62873307449krucubitChepang282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Caughley 72 CVocSIL-Chep12.C.420
479298307,m,m1977ku.cyu.lielbown.Chepang282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Caughley 00 ChepangRC-DOC0
143141307,m443ku◦culielbowChepang282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Michailovsky 91 KrBM-PK7570
115221307,m445ku◦culielbowChepang282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
63011307,m449ku◦culielbowChepang282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Caughley 72 CVocSIL-Chep2.A.520
484161m,3071977phyah.krucubit (long), with fingers extendednm.Chepang282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Caughley 00 ChepangRC-DOC0
479644m,3071977phyah.krulong cubit (elbow to tip of extended fingers)nm.Chepang282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Caughley 00 ChepangRC-DOC0
4796431282,3071977tup.krushort cubit (elbow to end of closed fist)nm.Chepang282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Caughley 00 ChepangRC-DOC0
4820911282,3071977tup.krucubit (short) - elbow to closed fistnms.Chepang282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Caughley 00 ChepangRC-DOC0
127990307,m,m452ku◦cyu◦lielbowChepang (Eastern)282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Caughley 90 CheQRC-ChepQ6.1.40
128148m,307452phyah◦krucubit (elbow to fingertips)Chepang (Eastern)282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Caughley 90 CheQRC-ChepQ13.30
128147m,307452tup◦krucubit (elbow to knuckles of clChepang (Eastern)282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Caughley 90 CheQRC-ChepQ13.30
115214307763'guelbowKham282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
66832307,m766'gũː◦dakneeKham282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Watters 89 KhQDNW-KhamQ1.470
267156m,307759'tu◦gu̩cubit (elbow to fingertip)Kham282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Hale 73 CSDAH-CSDPN12c.420
128743695,307,m562lɛ³³ kuaʴ⁵⁵ tʃhu³³elbowErsu343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ErsQSHK-ErsCQ0
192947695,307,m561lɛ³³kuaʴ⁵⁵tʃhu³³elbowErsu343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC254.180
128900307,m,m594khu³³ pi⁵⁵ tɕo³³elbowGuiqiong343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 GuiQSHK-GuiqQ0
192921307,m,m595khu³³pi⁵⁵tɕo³³elbowGuiqiong343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC254.170
350454307,m,m1811ku³¹pu⁵⁵tɕho⁵⁵elbownbpGuiqiong343.2Qiangic1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0106.160
350447696,3071853ʒɛ⁵⁵xqo¹³elbownbpPumi (Lanping)343.2Qiangic1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0106.090
192919696,3071306ʒɛ¹³khu⁵⁵elbowPumi (Qinghua)343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC254.110
192943696,3071309ʑɛ³⁵ku³⁵elbowPumi (Taoba)343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC254.100
192918m,307,3071323i³³kye³³kye³³elbowQiang (Taoping)343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC254.90
350452696,307,m1809ja⁵⁵ku⁵⁵tshɿ³³elbownbpZhaba (Daofu County)343.2Qiangic1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0106.140
390829p,3071807(a) gʐəcubitclfDaofu353.3rGyalrongic1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0903.120
128693p,307,m560a³³ grə³³ tsɛ⁵³cubit (elbow to fingers)Ergong (Northern)353.3rGyalrongic1Sun H 91 ErNQSHK-ErgNQ13.30
128510696,307560r̥◦kəu⁵³elbowErgong (Northern)353.3rGyalrongic1Sun H 91 ErNQSHK-ErgNQ6.1.40
128512696,307,m560r̥◦kəu⁵³ no¹³inner elbow / crook of elbowErgong (Northern)353.3rGyalrongic1Sun H 91 ErNQSHK-ErgNQ6.1.4.20
128511696,307,234560r̥◦kəu⁵³ ɕʰɛ¹³ |rə³³elbow boneErgong (Northern)353.3rGyalrongic1Sun H 91 ErNQSHK-ErgNQ6.1.4.10
129605696,307558ʐ◦kiauelbowErgong (Danba)353.3rGyalrongic1Sun H 91 ErDQSHK-ErgDQ6.1.40
192945696,307557ʐ◦kiauelbowErgong (Danba)353.3rGyalrongic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC254.140
390828307,m1806kru gɑmcubitclfrGyalrong (Maerkang)783.3.1rGyalrong1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0903.110
14043p,307606tə kruelbowrGyalrong783.3.1rGyalrong1Dai 89 JiarDQ-Jiarong6.1.40
350449p,3071806tə kruelbownbprGyalrong (Maerkang)783.3.1rGyalrong1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0106.110
192944p,3071340tə kruelbowrGyalrong783.3.1rGyalrong1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC254.120
14044p,307,234606tə kru ɕɛ |rəelbow bonerGyalrong783.3.1rGyalrong1Dai 89 JiarDQ-Jiarong6.1.4.10
330626p,307,m1797tə-kru-zuelbowCaodeng783.3.1rGyalrong1Sun J 97 CaoJS-Caodeng0
130156p,307616tə◦kruelbowrGyalrong (Eastern)783.3.1rGyalrong1Sun H 91 rEQSHK-rGEQ6.1.40
130157p,307,234616tə◦kru ʃɐreelbow bonerGyalrong (Eastern)783.3.1rGyalrong1Sun H 91 rEQSHK-rGEQ6.1.4.10
130967p,307618tə◦krəcubit (elbow to fingers)rGyalrong (NW)783.3.1rGyalrong1Sun H 91 rNWSHK-rGNWQ13.30
130795p,307,m618tə◦krə tɕʰiminner elbow / crook of elbowrGyalrong (NW)783.3.1rGyalrong1Sun H 91 rNWSHK-rGNWQ6.1.4.20
130793p,307,m618tə◦krə◦ʁuelbowrGyalrong (NW)783.3.1rGyalrong1Sun H 91 rNWSHK-rGNWQ6.1.40
130794p,307,m,234618tə◦krə◦ʁu ɕɛr̥elbow bonerGyalrong (NW)783.3.1rGyalrong1Sun H 91 rNWSHK-rGNWQ6.1.4.10
130473p,307617tə◦ɣʐuelbowrGyalrong (Northern)783.3.1rGyalrong1Sun H 91 rNQSHK-rGNQ6.1.40
130474p,307,234617tə◦ɣʐu ɕɛruelbow bonerGyalrong (Northern)783.3.1rGyalrong1Sun H 91 rNQSHK-rGNQ6.1.4.10
329459p,3071796tu kruelbowrGyalrong783.3.1rGyalrong1Nagano 97 GyQGyarong.Nag6.1.40
329460p,307,2341796tu kru sha |ruelbow bonerGyalrong783.3.1rGyalrong1Nagano 97 GyQGyarong.Nag6.1.410
332910p,3071799tə-kruʔelbowrGBenzhen783.3.1rGyalrong1Sun J 97 rGBJS-rGBenzhe0
192950695,3071664le̱²¹ɣɯ²¹elbowYi (Nanhua)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC254.240
47439695,m,307216le̱²¹ nɯ̱⁵⁵ ɣɯ²¹elbow boneAhi476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Luo 90LMZ-AhiQ6.1.4.10

Chinese comparandum

肘 OC *ti̯ôg, GSR #1073a ‘elbow, wrist’; B & S 2011: *t‑k‹r›uʔ; Mand. zhǒu. Coblin p70.