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Kiranti etymology :

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Proto-Kiranti: *cho(-t)
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Meaning: grease, fat
Tulung: chödöwa animal fat, chöchöja rich (as food containing much ghee)
Kaling: chodowe grease
Limbu: sesɔt fat (n.)
Kulung: chɔdɔwa
Yamphu: sasik 'fat', sasok 'entrails'
Comments: Toba 91 *chödowe.
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Limbu dictionary :

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Entry: so:ʔl
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: n.
Meaning: 1) fat, grease; usu. kuso:ʔl; 2) tears (figuratively), in the proverb: so:pmɛlle so:ʔl lɔ:n If you keep on pestering [each other], tears will follow
Comments: 2) cf. mikwa.
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Kulung dictionary :

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Entry: chɔdɔwa
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: n.
Meaning: grease
Nepali: boso.
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Yamphu dictionary :

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Entry: sasik
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: n.
Meaning: fat.
Nepali: boso
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *chāw
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: fat
Chinese: *shāw fat of swine or dog.
Tibetan: cho fat, greasy; g-su-s 'belly'
Burmese: ćhu be fat, as flesh.
Kachin: sau3 oil, fat, lard; sau1 be fat.
Lushai: thau be fat, corpulent, stout, plump; KC *thau.
Lepcha: a-šut fat
Kiranti: *cho(-t)
Comments: Pwo, Sgaw ɵo oil, grease; BG: Dimasa thao, Garo tho, Bodo thau oil; PG *cho-; Kanauri tsho-, tshos ; Magar me-sos; Rgyarung -tsho. Sh. 52, 54, 132; Ben. 63, 64.
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Chinese characters :

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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: sāo
Preclassic Old Chinese: shāw
Classic Old Chinese: shāw
Western Han Chinese: shāw
Eastern Han Chinese: shāw
Early Postclassic Chinese: shāw
Middle Postclassic Chinese: shāw
Late Postclassic Chinese: shāw
Middle Chinese: sâw
English meaning : fat of swine or dog
Russian meaning[s]: вонючий, зловонный (о запахе крови, мяса); перен. плохой, позорный (напр. о репутации); [sào] 1) стыдить(ся); стыд; 2) рубленое мясо
Comments: Also used for *shāw 'putrid smell', see 鱢. For *sh cf. Xiamen cho1, Fuzhou chɔ1, Jianou chau1.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 130
Four-angle index: 5191
Karlgren code: 1134 e
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Chinese Dialects :

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Number: 2609
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 效開一平豪心
ZIHUI: 5246 1346
Beijing: sau 11
Jinan: sɔ 11
Xi'an: sau 11
Taiyuan: sau 1
Hankou: sau 11
Chengdu: sau 11
Yangzhou: sɔ 11
Suzhou: sä 11
Wenzhou: sз 11
Changsha: sau 11
Shuangfeng: sǝ 11
Nanchang: sau 11
Meixian: sau 11
Guangzhou: šou 11
Xiamen: so 11
Chaozhou: sau 11
Fuzhou: chɔ 11
Shanghai: cɔ 3
Zhongyuan yinyun: sau 1
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *CVwV
Meaning: fat
North Caucasian: WC *š́:ʷV
Sino-Tibetan: *chāw
Yenisseian: *so(wV)
Basque: *si(n)ho
Comments and references : Cf. PAA (ASL) *bǝcuʔ 'fat'.
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North Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-North Caucasian: WC *š́:ʷV
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: fat, oil
Proto-West Caucasian: *š́:ʷV
Notes: Reconstructed for the PWC level.
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Abkhaz-Adyghe etymology :

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Proto-West-Caucasian: *š́:ʷV
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: 1 fat 2 oil
Abkhaz: a-ššá
Abaza: šša
Adyghe: ša
Kabardian: śa
Ubykh: sʷǝ-q̇á 2
Comments: PAT *šša (a reduplicated root); PAK *š:a (cf. Bzhed. š:a).
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Yenisseian etymology :

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Proto-Yenisseian: *so(wV)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: fat
Ket: so (Donner) 'aus Fischdärmen gekochtes Fett'
Comments: Werner 2, 168 (w.r.).
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Basque etymology :

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Proto-Basque: *si(n)ho
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: 1 fat, grease, tallow 2 cover oneself with grease, (oil) to coagulate
Low Navarrese: ziho 1
Baztanese: zigo 1
Zuberoan: zího 1
Roncalese: zĩa-tu 2
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