Reconstruction:Proto-Sino-Tibetan/b-liŋ

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

  • Proto-Sino-Tibetan: ?
    • Proto-Tibeto-Burman: *b-liŋ (Matisoff, STEDT; Benedict, 1972)

Noun[edit]

*b-liŋ

  1. field
  2. forest

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Chinese: 田 /*lˤiŋ/ (B-S), /*lʼiːŋ/ (ZS) (“field, farmland; to cultivate, to farm; to hunt”)
    • Middle Chinese: 田 /den/
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→ Japanese: 田 (でん, ​den)
Korean: 전 (田, jeon)
Vietnamese: điền (田)

      • Mandarin:
        • Beijing: 田 (tián) /tʰi̯ɛn³⁵/
      • Cantonese:
        • Guangzhou-Hong Kong: 田 (tin4) /tʰiːn²¹/
  • Lolo-Burmese-Naxi
    • Lolo-Burmese
      *b(y)etᴸ (Matisoff, 1972)
      • Burmish
        • Burmese: တလင်း (‌ta.lang:, “field, bare ground, threshing floor”)
  • Himalayish
    • Tibeto-Kanauri
      • Bodic
        • Tibetan
          • Written Tibetan: ཞིང (zhing, “field, realm, cultivation, region, country”), ལིངས (lings, “hunting, chase”)
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