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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *dhāw (-t)
Meaning: eat voraciously
Chinese: *thāw eat voraciously.
Burmese: ǝthut voracious eating.
Kachin: (H) šǝdot food (poet.).
Lepcha: tha to eat (said almost of everything except rice [zo q.v.] and vegetables [bi])
Comments: Cf. also Tani *do 'eat'.
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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: tāo
Preclassic Old Chinese: thāw
Classic Old Chinese: thāw
Western Han Chinese: thāw
Eastern Han Chinese: thāw
Early Postclassic Chinese: thāw
Middle Postclassic Chinese: thāw
Late Postclassic Chinese: thāw
Middle Chinese: thâw
English meaning : eat voraciously
Russian meaning[s]: корыстолюбивый, алчный; прожорливый, жадный
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 184
Four-angle index: 5801
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