1.0 The Body > 1.4 Torso > 1.4.4 Front > 1.4.4.3 Chest

#310 PTB *k(w)a CHEST

A few languages (Qiang, Bai) have a labial semi-vowel, but this might be secondary, in view of a similar tendency to labialize velar onsets in languages like Lisu: cf. e.g. BITTER #229 PTB *b‑ka‑n/m/ŋ, Lisu khwa²¹.

The first syllable of Chang ku khu might also reflect this labialization, a similar development is characteristic of Chinese (cf. Mandarin ku³ ‘bitter’ from #229 PTB *b‑ka‑n/m/ŋ BITTER / SALTY / BILE / LIVER). See STC p. 186.

For a phonosemantically similar root, see #3399 PTB *kywak CHEST / RIB.

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
165350310252kachestAngami (Khonoma)651.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
1653581002,310906mai◦gachestLiangmei641.3.3Zeme Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
1653731002,310,m1694mi◦ga◦rachestZeme641.3.3Zeme Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
165363m,3101137he◦kachestMzieme641.3.3Zeme Group1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
114927m,310352bi◦kachestBodo801.7.1.1Bodo1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
47638310,m,b880kha mi◦harribLalung [Tiwa]801.7.1.1Bodo1Balawan 65MB-Lal120
168891310,560429ku◦khuchestChang851.7.2.2Konyak-Chang1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
1313003101005chestPattani [Manchati]202.1.1Western Himalayish0Sharma, S.R. 91 MaSTP-ManQ5.10
182263101262ká(h)chestPattani [Manchati]202.1.1Western Himalayish0Sharma, D.D. 82 THDS-Patt0
193093288,3101550tʂaŋ◦khachestTibetan (Amdo:Bla-brang)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC257.40
193069288,3101585ptʂaŋ khachestTibetan (Amdo:Zeku)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC257.50
35929288,3101584tʂaŋ kʰæchestTibetan (Amdo:Zeku)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Sun J 85 AmdoJS-Amdo1310
12869297,310329ȵi⁵⁵ kha⁵³bosomTibetan (Batang)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Dai 89 BataDQ-Batang1.90
12959297,310329ȵ̥i⁵⁵ kha⁵³chestTibetan (Batang)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Dai 89 BataDQ-Batang5.10
37713288,3101575brang.khachestTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Sun J 85 TbGlJS-Tib1310
80465288,3101581braŋ-kachestTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Zhang Liansheng 88ZLS-Tib310
114901289,3101568mt'oṅ-gachest / breastTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
114902289,3101568mt'oṅs-k'achestTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
508534288,3101996ʁó qhuàupper half of body [chest-part]Qiang (Longxi)343.2Qiangic1Evans 99 QiangJPE-SQiang10820
506524288,3101996ʁó qhuàchestQiang (Longxi)343.2Qiangic1Evans 99 QiangJPE-SQiang1200
349776288,3101852jə qhuɑchestnQiang (Mawo)343.2Qiangic1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0093.080
37464m,3101316əʴː◦qhwɑchestQiang (Mawo)343.2Qiangic1Sun J 86 MawoJS-Mawo0
193095288,3101320ɹu qhuɑchestQiang (Mawo)343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC257.80
129219288,3101319ɹu qʰuaʴchestQiang (Mawo)343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 MawQSHK-MawoQ5.10
43158288,3101317ɹu◦qʰuɑchest (of body)Qiang (Mawo)343.2Qiangic1Sun H 81 QiaJZ-Qiang0
43307m,m,3101321ʐu⁵⁵ dzɿ³³ qə³³chest (of body)Qiang (Taoping)343.2Qiangic1Sun H 81 QiaJZ-Qiang0
193071m,m,3101323ʐu⁵⁵dzɿ³³qə³³chestQiang (Taoping)343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC257.90
17861288,3101325ji qʰuɑchestQiang (Yadu)343.2Qiangic1Dai 89 QianDQ-QiangN1200
193113310,3378269gɑ³¹phɑm⁵⁵chestAnong384Nungic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC257.440
127350m,m,310,5601612to⁵⁵ po²¹ kʰa²¹ kɯ²¹ribTujia415Tujia1Chen 86 TuMQCK-TujMQ5.1.20
43797297,289,3101665n̩(ɿ)³³ du⁵⁵ kɑ⁵⁵chest (of body)Yi (Nanjian)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Chen 85 YiJZJZ-Yi0
193077297,289,3101666n̩(ɿ)³³du⁵⁵kɑ⁵⁵chestYi (Nanjian)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC257.230
14192297,310698nɯ³¹ kʰa³¹chestJinuo (Baya/Banai)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Dai 89 JinADQ-JinA1200
41021297,310700n̥ə⁴² kʰɑ⁴²chest (of body)Jinuo (Youle)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Gai 86JZ-Jinuo0
193108297,310696n̥ə⁴²kha⁴²chestJinuo476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC257.340
14481297,310697n̥ɯ³¹ kʰa³¹chestJinuo (Baka)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Dai 89 JinBDQ-JinB1200
114895297,s,310,276832ni-ma-qa-pɨchestLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
131884297,289,3101379ni̱³³tu³³qɒ³³chestSani [Nyi]476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Wu 84YHJC-Sani0
16933297,289,3101365n̩⁴⁴ tv̩⁴⁴ qɑ³³chestSani [Nyi]476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Ma 89 SanQMXL-SaniQ323.50
283852297,289,3101223n̩⁴⁴tu⁴⁴qɑ³³chestSani [Nyi]476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Chen 86 YiCK-YiQ5.10
80690310,m,m309kua̱⁴⁴ pi⁵⁵ tsɿ³³ribBai (Jianchuan)518Bai1Zhao 90ZYS-Bai5.1.20
80689310,m,m,m309kua̱⁴⁴ pi⁵⁵ tsɿ³³ tɕa̱⁴⁴rib cageBai (Jianchuan)518Bai1Zhao 90ZYS-Bai5.1.10
351975310,m,m1846kuɑ̱³³pi⁵⁵tsɿ³³ribnBai (Jianchuan)518Bai1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0135.480