Sino-Tibetan etymology : Query result

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *cūH

Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology

Meaning: thorn

Chinese: (?) 棗 *cūʔ ( ~ *ć-) jujube.

Burmese: ćuh awl, с́huh thorn, LB *c[h]ux; cf. also ćhwaʔ to pierce.

Kachin: ǯu³ a thorn.

Lushai: čiu to prick, pierce.

Lepcha: ǯŭ, a-ǯŭ a thorn, a prickle, a prong, any thorny plant

Kiranti: *cù

Comments: Meithei, Thado sou; Lakher seu; Mikir su thorn, sting, panji, iŋsu thorn; Thangkur kǝsui thorn; PG *-cu' thorn; BG: Garo su pierce, Dimasa su pierce, busu thorn; Banpara su; Kham zū̀; Kanauri tso; Rgyarung ndzo thorn; PK *CuCu sharp, pointed. Sh. 54, 436; Ben. 63-64; Mat. 191.