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Modern (Beijing) reading: tī
Preclassic Old Chinese: ƛ(h)ǝ̄j
Classic Old Chinese: ƛ(h)ǝ̄j
Western Han Chinese: l̥ǝ̄j (~ ƛh-)
Eastern Han Chinese: l̥ǝ̄j
Early Postclassic Chinese: thǝ̄j
Middle Postclassic Chinese: thǝ̄j
Late Postclassic Chinese: thǝ̄j
Middle Chinese: thiej
English meaning : wooden steps, staircase [L.Zhou]
Russian meaning[s]: 1) лестница; ступени; подниматься, восходить; 2) перен. опора, основание
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 75
Four-angle index: 4651
Karlgren code: 0591 l
Jianchuan Bai: -thi4
Dali Bai: -the4
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ƛǝ̄j
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: bridge, staircase
Chinese: *ƛ_ǝ̄j wooden steps, staircase.
Burmese: hlij-kah a set of steps, stairs, ladder.
Kachin: khrai2-, mǝkhrai1 to bridge.
Lushai: lei a bridge, a suspension bridge.
Comments: Chepang hlayʔ. Bod. 102.
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Number: 1196
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 蟹開四平齊透
ZIHUI: 2748 0579
Beijing: thi 11
Jinan: thi 11
Xi'an: thi 11
Taiyuan: thi 1
Hankou: thi 11
Chengdu: thi 11
Yangzhou: thi 11
Suzhou: thi 11
Wenzhou: thi 11
Changsha: thei 11
Shuangfeng: thi 11
Nanchang: thi 11
Meixian: thi 11
Guangzhou: thai 11
Xiamen: the 11 (lit.); thue 11
Chaozhou: thui 11
Fuzhou: thai 11
Shanghai: thi 1
Zhongyuan yinyun: thi 1
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *ƛ̣wǝ̄́rHV ( ~ Ł-)
Meaning: bridge, stairs
North Caucasian: *ƛ̣_wǝ̄rHV (~ Ł_-, -l-)
Sino-Tibetan: *ƛiǝ̄j
Burushaski: *ltur
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Proto-North Caucasian: *ƛ̣_wǝ̄rHV (~ Ł_-, -l-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: bridge
Proto-Avaro-Andian: *ƛ̣:iru
Proto-Tsezian: *ƛũ B
Notes: An Av.-And-Tsez. isogloss.
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Avar-Andian etymology :

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Protoform: *ƛ̣:iru
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: bridge
Avar: ƛ̣:o
Chadakolob: ƛ̣o
Andian language: ƛ̣:iru
Akhvakh: ƛ̣:ira
Chamalal: ƛ̣:ē
Tindi: ƛ̣:eru
Karata: ƛ̣:eru
Botlikh: ƛ̣:iri
Bagvalal: ƛ̣:er
Godoberi: ƛ̣:iru
Comments: Akhv. paradigm B~C (gen. ƛ̣:o-dúl; but Chad. A: ƛ̣ó-dul, ƛ̣ója-l). Cf. also Cham. Gig. ƛ̣:iru.
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Tsezian etymology :

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Proto-Tsezian: *ƛũ B
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: 1 bridge, stairs 2 funeral stretcher
Tsezi: ƛe 1
Bezhta: ƛõ 2
Comments: Tsez. obl. base ƛero-.
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Burushaski etymology :

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Common Burushaski: *ltur
Sino-Caucasian Etymology: Sino-Caucasian Etymology
Meaning: cross-beam in door
Hunza: tul
Nagar: tur
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