Reconstruction:Proto-Sino-Tibetan/kron

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

The comparison between the Burmese word to (huàn) appears in Schuessler (2007:285) and a comparison to (guān) appears in Hill (2019:78).

STEDT also compares a few other lateral-final terms in other Sino-Tibetan branches.

Noun

*kron

  1. servant, slave

Descendants

  • Chinese: (see there for further descendants)
    • (OC *kʷˤra[n]-s (B-S))
    • (OC *m-kʷˤ<r>a[n]-s (B-S))
  • Proto-Lolo-Burmese: *gywan¹