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Sino-Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *χwɨ̆mṭi
Meaning: sharp stick, to pierce
sccet-meaning,sccet-cauc,sccet-stib,
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North Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-North Caucasian: *χwɨ̆mṭi(~-ǝ-)
Meaning: sharp stick
Notes: Reconstructed for the PEC level. Correspondences are regular.
caucet-prnum,caucet-meaning,caucet-aand,caucet-lak,caucet-lezg,caucet-comment,
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Avar-Andian etymology :
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Protoform: *χ:onṭV (~-a-)
Meaning: hook (made of a piece of pine with lopped branches)
Tindi: χ:anṭa
Comments: Attested only in Tind., but with probable external parallels.
aandet-prnum,aandet-meaning,aandet-tnd,aandet-comment,
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Lak etymology :
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Lak root: χ:uṭi
Meaning: fang
Lak form: χ:uṭi
Comments: Note also the meaning in the Vikhl. dialect: 'a sharpened stick for separating threads'.
laket-prnum,laket-meaning,laket-lak,laket-comment,
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Lezghian etymology :
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Proto-Lezghian: *χu(m)ṭ
Meaning: sting
Agul: χuṭ
Rutul: χud
Comment: Cf. also Ag. Bursh. χuṭ. Rut. χud (instead of χuṭ) - a contamination with χud 'fist'. The obl. base Ag. χuṭu- may go back to PL *χuṭe- or *χuṭɨ-.
lezget-prnum,lezget-meaning,lezget-agu,lezget-rut,lezget-comment,
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *q(h)ʷĭt (~ʔʷ-)
Meaning: pierce
Lushai: vit (viʔ) to pierce, prick, stab.
stibet-prnum,stibet-meaning,stibet-chin,stibet-lush,
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Chinese characters :
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Character: 矞
Modern (Beijing) reading: yù
Preclassic Old Chinese: wit
Classic Old Chinese: wit
Western Han Chinese: wjǝt
Eastern Han Chinese: źwǝt
Early Postclassic Chinese: źwɨt
Middle Postclassic Chinese: jwɨt
Late Postclassic Chinese: jwɨt
Middle Chinese: jwit
English meaning : to pierce
Radical: 0
Four-angle index: 0
Karlgren code: 0507 a
bigchina-reading,bigchina-ochn,bigchina-cchn,bigchina-wchn,bigchina-echn,bigchina-epchn,bigchina-mpchn,bigchina-lpchn,bigchina-mchn,bigchina-meaning,bigchina-stibet,bigchina-radical,bigchina-oshval,bigchina-karlgren,
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