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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Păr (~ w-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: paw, claw
Chinese: *b_ar paw.
Tibetan: spar the grasping hand, paw, claw; a handful of.
Kiranti: *brep-co ?
Comments: Thankur pǝr finger-breadth, cipǝr to catch with nails. A possible derivate is Tib. bran finger, toe (cf. also Balti phran-zuk; Kanauri pra-ts; Thebor braŋ finger, pra-tś thumb, see Sh. 137).
stibet-prnum,stibet-meaning,stibet-chin,stibet-tib,stibet-kir,stibet-comments,

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