Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *qʷĕŋ (~Gʷ-)
Meaning: round, surround
Tibetan: sgoŋ (p. bsgoŋs, f. bsgoŋ, i. sgoŋ(s)) to make round, globular.
Burmese: wǝuŋh be round, to surround, as a forest.
Comments: Cf. PAA *wi:ŋ 'return, round about', Yao khwiŋ.4 to surround, coil around.