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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *t(h)u (~-iw)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: nephew
Chinese: 少 *tewʔ-s junior, young (?)
Burmese: tu nephew, son of a man's sister, LB *tu.
Lushai: tu grandchild, KC *tu.
Lepcha: thă a grand-child
Comments: Rawang phǝdu nephew; Trung pǝ3-du1; Rgyarung temdu. Sh. 48; Ben. 62. Cf. perhaps also OC 叔 *tikʷ ( < *tiw-k?) or *tu-k third to second-to-last of brothers, junior.
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