Reconstruction:Proto-Sino-Tibetan/krəw

Etymology

 * Proto-Sino-Tibetan: ?
 * Proto-Tibeto-Burman: *n/g-[r]u-(ŋ/k) ⪤ *n/g-[r]wa-ŋ/k, *d-krəw (Matisoff, STEDT); *g-ruŋ ~ gruŋ, *krəw-k, *rwa(ŋ) (Matisoff, 2003); *kruw, *rwaŋ (Michailovsky, 1991); *kruw (LaPolla, 1987); *kruw, *ruŋ ~ *rwaŋ (Benedict, 1972); *ruŋ (Chou, 1972); *ruŋ ~ *rwaŋ (Weidert, 1987)



Noun

 * 1) horn
 * 2) angle
 * 3) corner

Descendants

 * Old Chinese: ,
 * Middle Chinese: ,


 * Modern Mandarin
 * Beijing: , jué  ;  ;
 * Himalayish
 * Tibeto-Kanauri
 * Bodic
 * Tibetan
 * Written ~ ,
 * Mahakiranti
 * Kiranti
 * Western Kiranti
 * Sal
 * Bodo-Garo
 * Lolo-Burmese-Naxi
 * Lolo-Burmese
 * Burmish
 * Written ~
 * (Bradley, 1979)
 * Northern Loloish
 * Yi (Liangshan):
 * Written ~
 * (Bradley, 1979)
 * Northern Loloish
 * Yi (Liangshan):