Sino-Caucasian etymology : Query result

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *ṭánswV (?)

Meaning: mat, carpet

North Caucasian: *ṭams_V

Sino-Tibetan: *tānH ( ~ d-)

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *[ṭ]āpV̆́

Meaning: a k. of wooden vessel

North Caucasian: *ṭāpV

Yenisseian: *to[p]-

Basque: *tupV

Comments and references : In Yen. possibly an assimilation *top- < (expected) *dop-. The comparison with Ket dɔ:vǝ³ 'trap for catching fish' should be rejected because of the analysis of this form presented by Werner 1,119.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *[ṭ]āqV́

Meaning: vessel, to scoop

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

North Caucasian: *ṭāqV ( ~ -ǝ̄-)

Yenisseian: *tVχV ( ~ -G-)

Comments and references : Cf. *[t]ā[ḳ]wV.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *ṭä̆ħwĕ ( ~ -ă)

Meaning: rope, loop

North Caucasian: *ṭä̆ħwĕ ( ~ -ă)

Sino-Tibetan: ST *Ta (Tib. tha, Burm. ta) 'rope'

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *ṭēmṭV

Meaning: pimple, wart, uvula

North Caucasian: *ṭēmṭV

Basque: *tintV

Comments and references : Etymological comparison suggested by John Bengtson.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *[ṭ]ǝ́̆ɫʔV

Meaning: finger

North Caucasian: *ṭɨ̆ɫʔV

Yenisseian: *tǝʔq

Comments and references : Or should the PY form be compared with PST *djiǝ̆k `one', see SCE 90?

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *ṭHamqV

Meaning: arc, bow

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

North Caucasian: *ṭHam[q]V

Sino-Tibetan: *tŏŋ

Burushaski: *-dúŋus (*dumus)

Comments and references : But cf. also Hun., Nag., Sh. ṭoŋ, Yas. ṭhoŋ `curved, convex'; *dumus may be < *d-umus = PNC *wēnǯ_V̆?

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *ṭHä̆́lq̇wV

Meaning: hoof

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

North Caucasian: *ṭHä̆lq̇_wV / *q̇_Hwä̆lṭV

Sino-Tibetan: *dēk

Comments and references : Cf. also PST *tjak (~d-) `sole of foot, step'.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *[ṭ]Hänḳŏ́

Meaning: drop

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

North Caucasian: *ṭHänḳŏ

Sino-Tibetan: *tēk ( ~ d-)

Yenisseian: *te(ʔ)K-

Basque: *tanka

Comments and references : NSC 63 *ṭHEḳV, LV C7.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *ṭhwǝ̄rV

Meaning: rope, girth

North Caucasian: *ṭhwǝ̄rV

Burushaski: *tVráŋ

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *ṭħV̄́[t]ă

Meaning: awl; thorn

North Caucasian: *ṭħāta ~ *tħāṭa ( ~ -e)

Yenisseian: *duʔt

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *[ṭ]iHV

Meaning: small, little

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

North Caucasian: *ṭiHV / *HiṭV

Sino-Tibetan: *thē(-k)

Basque: *ti-pi-, *ti-n-

Comments and references : HGC 22, BDC 8.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *ṭɨ̆mhV̄́

Meaning: bird

North Caucasian: *ṭɨ̆mhV

Sino-Tibetan: *tīwH

Yenisseian: *duma

Comments and references : HGC 18, WFR 143.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *[ṭ]ɨ̆m[ṭ]ō^́

Meaning: fly, gnat

North Caucasian: *ṭǝ̆mṭō

Yenisseian: *tɨt-

Burushaski: *ḍunḍú

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *ṭŭmhV

Meaning: kernel of fruit, seed

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

North Caucasian: *ṭŭmhV ( ~ *ṭwĭ-,-ħ-)

Sino-Tibetan: *[t]ŏmH (~-ŭ-)

Burushaski: *tumá-

Comments and references : WFR 102, MCGD 3.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *ṭUŋV

Meaning: short

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

Sino-Tibetan: *tōŋH / *tōnH

Burushaski: *ḍūŋ

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *ṭÚrV̄

Meaning: clothing

Sino-Tibetan: *tūr ( ~ d-)

Yenisseian: *doʔor-

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *[ṭ]ūgV̄́

Meaning: goat

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

North Caucasian: *ṭūgV̄

Burushaski: *thugár

Comments and references : DCE 17. Cf. *dVrq̇wV.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *ṭVgV̆́

Meaning: to stand, straight

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

North Caucasian: ? WC *gǝ

Sino-Tibetan: *t(r)ǝ̆k (~ dh-)

Yenisseian: *d[ɨ]k-

Comments and references : Differently in HGC 22.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *ṭVHŋV

Meaning: insect, tick, nit

North Caucasian: *ṭaHnā (~ -ǝ̄)

Sino-Tibetan: *tŏŋ ~ *tŭŋ 'insect, worm' (see under *ƛŭŋ)

Basque: *i-tain