6.0 Verbs of Motion, of Manipulation, and of Production > 6.8 Striking, hitting verbs

#5822 PTB *m-p(r)uŋ/k STRIKE / KNOCK (provisional)

Chinese comparandum

逢 OC *b’iung; GSR #1197o ‘meet, encounter, happen upon; knock against’; Schuessler 2007:238 *boŋ; B & S 2011: *C.boŋ {[C.b](r)oŋ}; Mand. féng.

Comment: Cf. also Chinese 碰, Mand. pèng ‘collide with, knock against; meet with’; according to Schuessler (ibid.), a colloquial variant of 逢 féng appearing in post-Han texts.

扑 OC *p’uk; GSR #1210e ‘suffer (blow); beat, strike’; B & S 2011: (*pʰok); Mand. .