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Number: 1691
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 臻合三平文群
ZIHUI: 5028 2205
Beijing: ćhyn 12
Jinan: ćhyẽ 12
Xi'an: ćhyẽ 12
Taiyuan: ćhyŋ 1
Hankou: ćhyn 12
Chengdu: ćhyn 12
Yangzhou: ćyĩ 12
Suzhou: ʒ́yǝn 12
Wenzhou: ʒ́yoŋ 12
Changsha: ćyn 12
Shuangfeng: duǝn 12
Nanchang: ćhyn 12
Meixian: khiun 12
Guangzhou: khuan 12
Xiamen: kun 12 (lit.); kun 32
Chaozhou: khuŋ 12
Fuzhou: kuŋ 12
Shanghai: ćyiŋ 32
Zhongyuan yinyun: khyǝn 12
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Modern (Beijing) reading: qún
Preclassic Old Chinese: ghur
Classic Old Chinese: ghun
Western Han Chinese: ghun
Eastern Han Chinese: ghun
Early Postclassic Chinese: ghun
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ghun
Late Postclassic Chinese: ghun
Middle Chinese: gün
English meaning : be a group, herd
Russian meaning[s]: 1) масса, толпа; сборище; скопище; стая; стадо, табун, косяк; компания; толпой, кучей, массой; множество; во множестве; скопляться, скучиваться; 2) устар. формант множественного числа
Comments: For *gh- cf. Chaozhou, Fuzhou khuŋ2.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 123
Four-angle index: 2515
Karlgren code: 0459 d-e
Shijing occurrences: 26.4
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khŭr ( ~ gh-, qh-, Gh-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: group, many
Chinese: *ghur crowd, group.
Tibetan: dgur many, all.
Comments: Peiros-Starostin 211.
stibet-prnum,stibet-meaning,stibet-chin,stibet-tib,stibet-comments,

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Sino-Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *(x)qurʡV ( ~ -o-,-ħ-)
Meaning: group ?
North Caucasian: *qurʡV ( ~ -o-,-ħ-)
Sino-Tibetan: *khŭr ( ~ gh-, qh-, Gh-)
sccet-meaning,sccet-cauc,sccet-stib,

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North Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-North Caucasian: *qurʡV ( ~ -o-,-ħ-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: a bundle of sheaves
Proto-Lak: qIu
Proto-Lezghian: *χIur ( ~ -o-)
Notes: A Lak-Lezg. isogloss.
caucet-prnum,caucet-meaning,caucet-lak,caucet-lezg,caucet-comment,

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Lak etymology :

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Lak root: qIu
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: sheaves stacked in a semicircle
Lak form: qIu
laket-prnum,laket-meaning,laket-lak,

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Lezghian etymology :

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Proto-Lezghian: *χIur ( ~ -o-)
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: a bundle of sheaves
Tabasaran: χIur (Düb.)
Comment: Attested only in Tab., with a probable Lak. parallel.
lezget-prnum,lezget-meaning,lezget-tab,lezget-comment,

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