Sino-Caucasian etymology : Query result

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *=arkU

Meaning: to smear

North Caucasian: *=arkV

Sino-Tibetan: *Kū (-t)

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *=ărḳĔw

Meaning: to drive

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

North Caucasian: *=ărḳĔw

Sino-Tibetan: *khjŏ (~ gh-,-ǝ̆w)

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *=á̆[r]ʎwĂ

Meaning: smooth, even

North Caucasian: *=ă[r]ʎ_wĂ

Sino-Tibetan: *jǝ̆l

Yenisseian: *ʔuʔuĺ (~x-,-G-,-χ-)

Burushaski: *ltú-r-

Comments and references : HGC 38, DCE 31. PST *ljɨw `alike, similar, fit' may be a variant of the same root. [Cf. PU *wäĺV 'even'].

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *=ásA

Meaning: to throw, sow

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

North Caucasian: *=as_A-r

Yenisseian: *ʔV(ʔ)s-

Comments and references : Cf. perhaps PST *sej `fruit, plant'.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *=aswV́ń-

Meaning: to glue, grease

North Caucasian: *=aswVn

Sino-Tibetan: *sēŋ

Yenisseian: *siń-

Comments and references : WFR 123.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *=ătV

Meaning: to put, leave

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

North Caucasian: *=ătV-r

Sino-Tibetan: *dhăH (/*thăH)

Yenisseian: *di

Burushaski: *-́t-

Basque: *da

Comments and references : HGC 37, WFR 140.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *=ắxGĂr-

Meaning: to hold

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

North Caucasian: *=ăG_Ăr

Sino-Tibetan: *g(h)ĕr

Yenisseian: *ʔaʔq (~x-)

Burushaski: *ɣar-k-

Basque: *e=gari ~ *e=gar̄i

Comments and references : NSC 53 *(a)GV, LDC 31.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *=axgwV

Meaning: to look, see

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

North Caucasian: *=agwV

Sino-Tibetan: *kʷēn (~ *gʷ-)

Yenisseian: *qo ( ~ χ-)

Basque: *be=gi (or *b=egi)

Comments and references : Acceptable if -n is suffixed. NSC 54 *-gwV.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *=ắxqV

Meaning: cavity, hole; to open

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

North Caucasian: *=aq_V

Sino-Tibetan: *ʔĕk

Yenisseian: *ʔaʔK- (~x-)

Burushaski: *waq

Comments and references : HGC 31. Sino-Tibetan, just like Burushaski, probably reflects a form with a labial class prefix like *u̯-ắxqV.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *=aχV

Meaning: to lie

North Caucasian: *=aχV-r

Basque: *ohe

Comments and references : BCD 36.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *=ācV́ŋ-

Meaning: to catch, gather

North Caucasian: *=ācĒ(n)

Sino-Tibetan: *chĕŋ

Yenisseian: *k-as- ?

Basque: *aci-

Comments and references : WFR 126.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *=āčẮŋ-

Meaning: to pull, lead

North Caucasian: *=āčĂn

Sino-Tibetan: *ćăŋ

Yenisseian: *čāŋ-

Basque: *haśi

Comments and references : HGC 37, WFR 131. Length in PY is probably compensatory.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *=ā́hV

Meaning: small, young

North Caucasian: *=āhV

Sino-Tibetan: *ɣāwH ( ~ *ʔ-)

Yenisseian: *b-eʔjiŋ

Comments and references : From ST cf. alternatively *jāŋ 1428.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *=āmśdŬ́

Meaning: milk, to milk

North Caucasian: *=āmʒŬ

Sino-Tibetan: *[ʒ́h]aw (~-ew; -k)

Burushaski: *c̣háo

Basque: *sesen

Comments and references : See also Bsq *e=aici 'to milk'.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *=āṭwV

Meaning: to cut, knife

North Caucasian: *=āṭwV

Sino-Tibetan: *tā̆w ( ~ d-)

Comments and references : In ST cf. additionally *tīw(H) `carve', *dūH `beat, pound', *tu ( ~ -iw) `hammer'. Probably more than one root with *-ṭw-, but reflexes in PNC could have merged. Cf. also *ṭwVnV. [Cf. *=ĭṭV, *=ǟtwV, *=adV].

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *=ä̆ʎV

Meaning: liquid, wet

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

North Caucasian: *=ä̆ʎV-r

Sino-Tibetan: *lāj

Burushaski: *-híl-

Comments and references : Differently in HGC 38.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *=äƛĔw

Meaning: to lead

North Caucasian: *=äƛĔw

Sino-Tibetan: OC *lhūʔ 'road; to lead'

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *=ä̆sÁ

Meaning: to be, stay

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

North Caucasian: *=ä̆sA

Yenisseian: *hVs-

Burushaski: *bas-, *ōs-

Basque: *e=isa-n

Comments and references : HGC 21, NSC 54 *-swV, SMCE 137, BCD 32.

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *=ǟḳĂw

Meaning: to put; take

North Caucasian: *=ǟḳĂw

Sino-Tibetan: *Khu (~ -ua, -ǝw)

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *=ǟmʒĔ́

Meaning: to swim, bathe

North Caucasian: *=ǟmʒĔ

Sino-Tibetan: *[ʒhǝ̄]j (r-)

Yenisseian: *sūj

Comments and references : HGC 22.