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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *tŭŋ ( / *trŭŋ)
Meaning: wish, like
Chinese: 忠 *truŋ loyal.
Tibetan: gduŋ to desire, to long for; gźuŋ-pa to attend to, sincere, heedful.
Burmese: tauŋ to burn with lust (vulg.).
Kachin: (H) doŋ to like, favour (cf. also ndoŋ1 to hate).
Comments: Coblin 107; Mat. 164. An alternative comparison for the Tib. form see under *ćūm 'honour'. Cf. Austric: PAN *qutaŋ 'debt', PAA *tVŋ 'want, desire'.
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