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Sino-Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *ʡwǝ́̆nGV ( ~ -xG-)
Meaning: odour
sccet-meaning,sccet-cauc,sccet-stib,
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North Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-North Caucasian: *ʡwɨ̆nG_V
Meaning: fumes, stink
Notes: Reconstructed for the PEC level. Except for metathesis in PN, correspondences are regular.
caucet-prnum,caucet-meaning,caucet-nakh,caucet-lak,caucet-lezg,caucet-comment,
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Nakh etymology :
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Proto-Nakh: *q̇aħ
Meaning: 1 fumes, stink, stuffy air 2 heat
Chechen: q̇aħ 1
Ingush: q̇aħ 2
Comments: Obl. base *q̇aħo-, cf. Chech. q̇oħa-, Ing. q̇aħo. 4th class in both languages.
nakhet-prnum,nakhet-meaning,nakhet-che,nakhet-ing,nakhet-comment,
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Lak etymology :
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Lak root: uInq̇u
Meaning: fumes, stink
Lak form: uInq̇u
laket-prnum,laket-meaning,laket-lak,
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Lezghian etymology :
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Proto-Lezghian: *ʔʷɨq̇:
Meaning: smoke
Archi: huq̇
Comment: Isolated within Lezgian, but having reliable external correspondences. The strong *q̇: is seen in Arch. in forms like huq̇:u 'and smoke'.
lezget-prnum,lezget-meaning,lezget-arc,lezget-comment,
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *χăŋ
Meaning: smell, stink
Kachin: khaŋ1 to stink, (H) ǝkhaŋ disagreeable odor.
stibet-prnum,stibet-meaning,stibet-chin,stibet-kach,
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Chinese characters :
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Character: 香
Modern (Beijing) reading: xiāng
Preclassic Old Chinese: haŋ
Classic Old Chinese: haŋ
Western Han Chinese: haŋ
Eastern Han Chinese: haŋ
Early Postclassic Chinese: haŋ
Middle Postclassic Chinese: haŋ
Late Postclassic Chinese: haŋ
Middle Chinese: xaŋ
English meaning : fragrance, smell
Russian meaning[s]: 1) ароматный, пахучий; аромат; 2) аппетитный, вкусный; 3) пахнуть; запах; 4) ароматы, курения; духи; 5) ласковый, мягкий; женский; 6) сладкий, крепкий (сон); 7) сокр. Гонконг
Comments: Viet. has also a colloquial reading nhang (probably reflecting the same Chinese source with nasal assimilation).
Radical: 186
Four-angle index: 1556
Karlgren code: 0717 a
Vietnamese reading: hu'o'ng
Jianchuan Bai: śõ4
Dali Bai: śou3
Bijiang Bai: śõ4
bigchina-reading,bigchina-ochn,bigchina-cchn,bigchina-wchn,bigchina-echn,bigchina-epchn,bigchina-mpchn,bigchina-lpchn,bigchina-mchn,bigchina-meaning,bigchina-oshanin,bigchina-comment,bigchina-stibet,bigchina-doc,bigchina-radical,bigchina-oshval,bigchina-karlgren,bigchina-viet,bigchina-jianchuan,bigchina-dali,bigchina-bijiang,
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Chinese Dialects :
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Number: 873
Character: 香
MC description : 宕開三平陽曉
ZIHUI: 7449 2343
Beijing: śiaŋ 11
Jinan: śiaŋ 11
Xi'an: śiaŋ 11
Taiyuan: śia_̃ 1
Hankou: śiaŋ 11
Chengdu: śiaŋ 11
Yangzhou: śiâŋ 11
Suzhou: śiaŋ 11
Wenzhou: śi 11
Changsha: śian 11
Shuangfeng: śiaŋ 11
Nanchang: śiɔŋ 11
Meixian: hiɔŋ 11
Guangzhou: hö_ŋ 11
Xiamen: hiɔŋ 11 (lit.); hiaŋ 11; hiũ 11
Chaozhou: hiaŋ 11
Fuzhou: xyɔŋ 11
Shanghai: śiã 1
Zhongyuan yinyun: xiaŋ 1
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