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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: "*k{a:}n" | Query method: Match substring
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *kān (~g-,-ɫ)
Meaning: knock, kick
Chinese: 干 *kān knock against, violate, butt.
Burmese: kan to kick.
Comments: Cf. *kāɫ pole, club.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *kān ( ~ g-, q-)
Meaning: piece, part
Chinese: 干 *kān piece, part.
Tibetan: khan piece, part.
Comments: Peiros-Starostin 216.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *kānH / *kāt
Meaning: sulphur
Burmese: kanʔ sulphur.
Kachin: kan3 sulphur (probably from Burm.).
Lushai: kāt sulphur or brimstone.
Comments: Sh. 411.
stibet-chin,stibet-chin,
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