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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ćǝ̄jH (~ ʒ́-)
Meaning: obstacle, hinder
Chinese: *ćǝ̄j-s to stop, cease; to ford, cross ("surmount an obstacle").
Burmese: ćhih to put up a barrier, stop, hinder.
Comments: For Ch. 'ford' cf. perhaps separately Burm. ćajh 'shallow place'.
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