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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: chà
Preclassic Old Chinese: ŋ(h)ūt
Classic Old Chinese: ŋ(h)wǝ̄t
Western Han Chinese: ŋ(h)wǝ̄t
Eastern Han Chinese: ŋ(h)wǝ̄t
Early Postclassic Chinese: ŋ(h)wǝ̄t
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ŋ(h)wǝ̄t
Late Postclassic Chinese: ŋ(h)wǝ̄t
Middle Chinese: ŋot
English meaning : tree trunk without branches; also used in 杌隉 "peril"
Russian meaning[s]: 1) развилина дерева; вилы, острога; 2) рогатки; загородить рогаткой
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 75
Four-angle index: 6413
Karlgren code: 0487 c
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋūt
Meaning: stump, tree trunk
Chinese: *ŋ_ūt tree trunk without branches.
Burmese: ŋut to rise slightly above the ground, stay (of a tree stump, ruins etc.).
Comments: Cf. also OCh. 蘗 *ŋ_āt stump of a tree, shoots from stump of a tree. See Luce 50.
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