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Sino-Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *rVŋKV́
Meaning: tall, long
Comments and references : HGC 20. [In PST cf. also *răŋ `high, long'; *dhuŋ `long'] sccet-meaning,sccet-prnum,sccet-stib,sccet-yen,sccet-notes,
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *rĭŋ
Meaning: long, tall
Tibetan: riŋ-ba long, sriŋ-ba extend, stretch, postpone.
Burmese: hrań long, far, LB *s-riŋ.
Kachin: ren2 long.
Lepcha: ă-hrjăn
Comments: PG *riŋL; Dhimal hrin. Sh. 39, 125; Ben. 106; Mat. 171.
stibet-prnum,stibet-meaning,stibet-tib,stibet-burm,stibet-kach,stibet-lepcha,stibet-comments,
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Yenisseian etymology :
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Proto-Yenisseian: *tɨŋgVr-
Meaning: high
Ket: tɨŋǝĺ
Yug: tɨŋgɨl
Pumpokol: tokar-du
Comments: ССЕ 287. Werner 2, 309 <*thɨŋ(g)ǝl>; for a reason unclear to me maintains that the Pumpokol form is not comparable.
yenet-prnum,yenet-meaning,yenet-ket,yenet-sym,yenet-pum,yenet-notes,
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Long-range etymologies :
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Borean (approx.) : RVNKV
Meaning : high
Amerind (misc.) : *araka 'above' (R 6) [ + K ] globet-meaning,globet-scc,globet-amer,
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