6.0 Verbs of Motion, of Manipulation, and of Production > 6.16 Holding

#5406 PTB *laŋ LIFT / RAISE

See Gong 2001:21.

Allofam of #5878 PTB *k‑ləw(ŋ/k) WAVE (n.) / BILLOW.

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
51532654062012laŋlift / raise*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Matisoff 03 HPTBJAM-HPTB5990
2480495406,s1564laṅ◦bariseTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
42256954061804laŋrise / stand upv.Tibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1567.010
4383015406406laŋʼhigh raised frame, stageBurmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Benedict 76 WBurPKB-WBRD0
5372285406,5406481di̯ɑng/i̯ɑnglift, raiseChinese (Old/Mid)539.0.1Old Chinese0Karlgren 57 GSRGSR720j0

Chinese comparandum

揚 OC *di̯ɑng, GSR #720j ‘rise, raise, winnow, display, extol, tossed up by the wind’; Schuessler 2007:557 *laŋ; B & S 2011: *laŋ; Mand. yáng.

湯 OC *śi̯ɑng, GSR #720z ‘amply flowing (as of a river)’; Schuessler 2007:557 *lhaŋ; B & S 2011 *l̥aŋ; Mand. shāng.

Schuessler 2007:557 rephrases the GSR gloss for 湯 as ‘voluminous (flow of water, i.e. rising river)’.

颺 OC *di̯ɑng, GSR #720p ‘tossed by the wind’; B & S 2011; *laŋ; Mand. yáng.

揚 OC *di̯ɑng GSR #720j ‘forehead’; Schuessler 2007:557 *laŋ; B & S 2011: (*laŋ); Mand. yáng.

鍚 OC *di̯ɑng GSR #720t ‘metal frontlet of a horse, ornament on a shield’; Schuessler 2007:557 *laŋ; B & S 2011: *laŋ; Mand. yáng.