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Modern (Beijing) reading: mù
Preclassic Old Chinese: m(h)ōk
Classic Old Chinese: m(h)ōk
Western Han Chinese: m(h)ōk
Eastern Han Chinese: m(h)ōk
Early Postclassic Chinese: m(h)ōk
Middle Postclassic Chinese: m(h)ōk
Late Postclassic Chinese: m(h)wōk
Middle Chinese: muk
English meaning : to wash hair
Russian meaning[s]: 1) мыть голову; мыться, купать(ся); 2) пользоваться милостями; 3) отдых, отпуск; отдыхать; 4) Му (фамилия)
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 85
Four-angle index: 5156
Karlgren code: 1212 e
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mōk
Meaning: wash, soak
Chinese: *m_ōk to wash.
Kiranti: *mók / *móŋ
Comments: Cf. PAN *emeg 'damp, moist, dampen'
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Kiranti etymology :

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Proto-Kiranti: *mók / *móŋ
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Meaning: soak
Tulung: mo(t)- soak (bamboo strips to render pliable); rot (as a piece of wood)
Kaling: 'monä ('mohtu) soak
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