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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *tur (/tul)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: sharp wooden stick
Chinese: 錐 *tuj awl.
Tibetan: thur spoon, chopsticks; a pole.
Burmese: tu chopsticks.
Lushai: tūl a skewer, a k. of two-pronged fork.
Comments: Variation *-r / *-l could point to two different roots, which, however, are rather hard to distinguish.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *[t]ŭt
Meaning: tie, knot, connect
Chinese: 贅 *tots unite, together, 綴 *trots to connect, tie together, stitch up.
Tibetan: dud, mthud to tie, to knot, mdud a knot, sdud to collect, gather, put together.
Kachin: mǝtut3 to connect, join.
Lepcha: tŭt, a-tŭt the knuckles of hand (?)
Comments: Garo stit tangle, tie; Trung sǝ3-tɔt1 to tie. Ben. 101; Peiros-Starostin 217.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *tūH (~ d-, -ɨ̄wH)
Meaning: pray, magic ceremony
Chinese: 禱 *tūʔ pray, 禂 *tūʔ read blessings over animals about to be sacrificed.
Tibetan: gto a magic ceremony for the purpose of averting misfortune.
Lepcha: dă 1 to repeat the charm 2 a spec. of offering made of rolls of coloured cotton, to propitiate certain evil spirits (?)
Comments: PAN *uduq 'charm, magic'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *tūk
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: neck
Chinese: 脰 *d_ō(k)s neck.
Kachin: duʔ2 neck.
Lushai: tuk the knot or bob of hair on the nape of the neck, KC *tuk neck.
Lepcha: tok the head; the top of anything, top ornament etc.; the chief,the great; tŭk-tok the neck
Kiranti: *tV́k
Comments: Mikir tśethok; BG: Dimasa go-do, Garo gi-tok (also *dǝk-ǝm 'head'), Tamang tā-ci, Sichuan *ta. Sh. 48, 409; Ben. 82. A few languages reflect also the nasalized variant *tūŋ: cf. Yamphu en-daŋ, Sulung *tuoŋ, Magar mi-ḍuŋ-ga, Kham dē̃h, LB *taŋx (a mixture with a different root?).
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *tūŋ / *tūk
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: sit, stay
Chinese: 逗 *d_ō(k)s to stop, dwell, stay; 住 *tro(k)s / *dro(k)s to stay, dwell, reside (Han).
Tibetan: ãdug to sit, to exist, to be.
Burmese: thǝuŋ to sit.
Kachin: duŋ1 to sit.
Comments: Namsangia toŋ. Simon 11; Ben. 78; Mat. 165; Coblin 141; Gong 44.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *tūŋ (~ d-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: pole, beam
Chinese: 棟 *tōŋs ridge-pole, ridge of roof.
Tibetan: gduŋ beam, piece of timber (cf. also sdoŋ trunk, stem; block, log; tree).
Burmese: tǝuŋ post, column.
Comments: Trung duŋ1-ma1 post.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *tūp
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: answer, respond, correspond
Chinese: 答 *tǝ̄p respond to, answer, 對 *tūts ( < *tūps) respond, reply; correspond, suitable; counterpart.
Tibetan: ãdebs (p. btab, f. gtob, i. thob) to answer, explain; btub (p. btubs) fit, convenient, thub to be able to stand or bear of, gtub, btub be able.
Kachin: dop3 to retaliate, take revenge.
Lepcha: thóp to be answerable for, to be responsible for
Comments: Coblin 37, 80.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *[t]ūp (~ -ɨ̄-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: wrap, bundle
Chinese: 褡 *tǝ̄p (MC) a k. of girdle, wrapper.
Burmese: thup to wrap up, as in a bundle, or bind up, as in a package.
Kachin: lǝtup3 to close the fist, (H) thup to wrap up, bundle up (possibly from Burm.).
Comments: Mat. 200. Cf. *[t]V̆p, *t(r)V̆p (the three roots are somewhat difficult to distinguish).
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *tūr ( ~ d-)
Meaning: thick
Chinese: 敦 *tūr solid, thick.
Tibetan: ãdur thick and clammy, thor the growing fat of cows etc.
Burmese: thu be thick, not thin, LB *thu.
Kachin: dau1 thick ( < Burm. ?).
Lepcha: thor to be plump as child, to be full-bodied as fruit, rice; thyor to be fat, flabby
Comments: Bodo gudú thick. Ben. 69; Mat. 165. GE 66 compares PA *-tul 'thick' (source?).
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Tū̆rH ( ~ -ō̆rH)
Meaning: measure, compare
Chinese: 揣 *tōrʔ, *thorʔ, *thors to measure, estimate.
Tibetan: sdur compare.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *tūt (~-ō-)
Meaning: tight, cramped
Kachin: dut2 be cramped, in want of room or space.
Lushai: tōt be tight fitting, tight.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *TVk
Meaning: bite
Burmese: Naxi *thV(k)
Comments: Cf. also: Sulung tua, Serdukpen ku-do-; Taraon tie, Idu thu; Miji thaʔ; Chang tāk-; Angami-Kohima ta; Kaike thaŋ-.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *TVm
Meaning: part, piece
Tibetan: dum, gdum a piece.
Burmese: ǝthumh a piece, part.
Kachin: tham2 part, a division.
Lepcha: tam cut away, truncated
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *[t]V̆p
Meaning: seize, grasp
Chinese: 執 *tip seize, hold, grasp, take, shut, obstruct.
Tibetan: thob get, obtain, sum, result, ãthebs (p. thebs) to take, seize, hold fast.
Kachin: mǝtep3 to bundle, pinch, (H) tep id.
Lepcha: tjăp 1 to knot 2 to be overwhelming in power, to be extreme in anything
Comments: Cf. *[t]ūp, *t(r)V̆p.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *TVp
Meaning: beat
Chinese: 撘 *tǝ̄p to hit, strike (Wei).
Tibetan: ãthab-pa to fight, combat.
Kachin: dup2 beat, strike, mǝdup2-sumdu1 pound, hammer.
Kiranti: *thǝ́p
Comments: Cf. also PK *ʔtúp beat, hit, *[th]V́p strike, pound; Mikir dip-dip beat (heart, pulse); Nung dip beat, ǝthip strike against; Bahing tyup / töp / tip. Ben. 83; Coblin 94.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *TVp
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: finger(s)
Tibetan: theb 'thumb'
Lepcha: tap 'fist'
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: [*TVr]
Meaning: claw, talon
Tibetan: sder claw, talon.
Comments: Vayu de-men. Sh. 144.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *tV̄t ( ~ d-)
Meaning: flame, burn
Chinese: 炟 *tāt flame, ignite [since MCh.].
Kachin: kǝthet2 be hot, burning, firey.
Comments: Cf. Austric: PAN *tutuD, PAA 'burn'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *tVt (~d-)
Meaning: pick, collect
Chinese: 掇 *tōt, *trot pick, gather.
Kachin: that2 to pick, collect.
Comments: Cf. PAN *pundut 'pick up with fingers'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *TVw
Meaning: we, I
Burmese: LB *ŋa-tǝuʔ
Kachin: an.55 the.33 we
Comments: This pronoun is attested separately only in Konyak tǝw 'I', and is used as part of the compound *ŋa-TVw 'we' in Kachin, LB and some Sichuan languages (Lüsu an.55 the.33, Qiang qa.31 thya.55). Perhaps it is a variant of *dhū̆ 'couple, counterpart'?
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