Reconstruction:Proto-Sino-Tibetan/kəw-n/t

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This Proto-Sino-Tibetan entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan

Etymology

  • Proto-Sino-Tibetan: ?
    • Proto-Tibeto-Burman: *kəw-n/t (Matisoff, STEDT; Mortensen, 2012); *kuw (Benedict, 1972); *kəw (Chou, 1972); *kəw, *kuw (Weidert, 1987)

Noun

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  1. smoke

Descendants

  • Old Chinese: /*qʰun/ (B-S & ZS) ("to smoke, to fumigate");  / /*qʰun/ (B-S & ZS) ("strong smelling vegetables")
    • Middle Chinese: (xjun, /hɨun/),  / (xjun, /hɨun/)
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Japanese:  (くん, ​kun)
Korean:  (, hun)
Vietnamese: hun, huân ()

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Japanese:  (くん, ぐん, ​kun, gun)
Korean:  (, hun)
Vietnamese: huân, hôi ()

      • Modern Chinese
        • Beijing: (xūn, /ɕyn⁵⁵/); (hūn, /xu̯ən⁵⁵/)
        • Cantonese: (/fɐn⁵⁵/); (/fɐn⁵⁵/)
    • Min Nan
      • Xiamen: (/hun⁴⁴/); (/hun⁴⁴/)
  • Proto-Kuki-Chin: *khuu
    • Central
    • Khomic
    • Northern
  • Himalayish
  • Tangut-Qiang
    • rGyalrongic
  • Jingpho-Asakian
    • Jingpho
      • Jingpho : wanhkut (smoke, noun)
  • Lolo-Burmese-Naxi
    • Lolo-Burmese: *kuw² (smoke), *muw² + kuw² (smoke) (Matisoff, 1978)
      • Burmish
      • Proto-Loloish: *ko² (Bradley, 1979)
        • Northern Loloish
          • Yi (Liangshan): ꃅꇴ (mu gu, smoke, noun)
        • Central Loloish
  • Karenic: *khúq (to smoke (as fire)) (Jones, 1961)