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1.0 The Body > 1.6 Diffuse Organs > 1.6.5 Skin

#5516 PTB *krap SHELL / SHIELD

See also #783 PTB *kwap SKIN / LIP / SCALES (fish) / SHELL for a phono-semantically similar but probably distinct root.

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
51521255162012krapshell / shield*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Matisoff 03 HPTBJAM-HPTB5960
3772655161575khrabcoat of mailTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Sun J 85 TbGlJS-Tib1440
14869855161580khrabshield, coat of mail, fish scalesTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Coblin 86WSC-SH5630

Chinese comparandum

甲 OC *kɑp ‘shell’, GSR #629a; B & S 2011: *kˁrap {[k]ˁr[a]p}; Mand. jiǎ. S301