Reconstruction:Proto-Sino-Tibetan/sV-ləp

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

Reconstruction

  • Proto-Sino-Tibetan:
    • Proto-Tibeto-Burman: *s-lwap (Matisoff, 2003; STEDT)

Verb

*sV-ləp

  1. to practice, and by extension:
    1. to learn
    2. to teach

Descendants

  • Chinese: 習 / 习 (OC *s-ɢʷəp (B-S), *ljub (Z-S), *s-ləp (Schuessler)) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Bodish: *slap
    • Tibetic
    • Dakpa-Dzala
    • East Bodish
      • Khengkha: [script needed] ('lub)
      • Kurtöp: ལུ́བ ('lup)
  • Tshangla: ལམ་པེ (lam pe)
  • Proto-Tamangic: *ᴬʰlop (“to learn, teach”)
  • Nungish
    • Drung: svlvp (“to teach”)
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