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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ćūm
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: honour, authority
Chinese: 宗 *ćūŋ to honour, go to pay court; ancestor; master.
Tibetan: gćom, bćom pride, haughtiness, arrogance.
Kachin: čum authority.
Comments: The OCh. form can be alternatively compared with Tib. gźuŋ (p. gźuŋs) to attend, be heedful (cf., however, *tŭŋ).
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