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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *QUm
Meaning: breast
Kachin: *ōm
Kiranti: *kwam
Comments: STEDT 209. Cf. Manipuri khom, Mikir kúm-bú.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Qʷam
Meaning: womb, placenta
Burmese: wam womb, belly
Kiranti: *wä̀m placenta
Comments: STEDT 283-284 *wam. With dissimilated -n cf. Hmar vawn, Liangmai chawon 'belly'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Qʷaŋ
Meaning: king
Chinese: 王 *whaŋ king
Burmese: ? wan 'minister'
Kiranti: *haŋ ( ~ x-)
Comments: For Burm. wan cf. perhaps rather Tib. rgjal 'majesty; prince, monarch'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Qʷaŋ
Meaning: swim
Chinese: 泳 *w(h)raŋ-s to wade, swim
Comments: Cf. Karen *kwaN.T, Guiqiong [tʃǝ.55] gũ.55 'swim'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *qʷăŋH (r-)
Meaning: distant, stretch
Chinese: 永 *wraŋʔ long, distant.
Tibetan: rgjaŋ distance; rgjoŋ (p. brgjaŋs, f. brgjan) to extend, stretch, spread; rkjoŋ (p., f. brkjaŋ) to stretch, extend.
Comments: Coblin 105. Cf. *qʷāŋH, *Kʷān.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *qʷăt
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: pass, traverse
Chinese: 越 *wat transgress; pass over to.
Tibetan: rgjud, pf. brgjus / brgjud, f. brgju to pass through, traverse.
Kachin: kot3 to step or pass over.
Kiranti: *khwat to go
Comments: Luce 31.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Qʷāŋ
Meaning: a k. of mythical bird
Chinese: 凰 *w_āŋ female phoenix.
Tibetan: khjuŋ the garuda bird.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *qʷāŋH
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: wide, broad
Chinese: 廣 *kʷāŋʔ wide, broad, large.
Burmese: ? khaŋ to spread, extend.
Kachin: wuŋ2-waŋ2, ǝwuŋ2-waŋ2 be wide, ample, cf. also (H) ǝwoŋ id., aŋ be broad, wide.
Lushai: vāŋ be broad, wide.
Lepcha: kŭŋ-kyoŋ-ŋă about here and there
Comments: Cf. *qʷăŋH, *Kʷān ( ~ Qʷ-). All these stems may be derived from a primary root *qʷa 'wide', reflected in Tib. rkja-mo, rgja-bo 'width'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *qʷār
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: round
Chinese: 丸 *wār small round object.
Tibetan: sgor, gor, skor, khor, kor round, ãkhor turn round.
Lushai: ver to move or go round.
Lepcha: kar to twist, to curl as hair, as tail, as leaf
Comments: See *qhʷăɫ.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *qʷĕŋ (~Gʷ-)
Meaning: round, surround
Chinese: 營 *weŋ to demarcate, to encamp; to surround.
Tibetan: sgoŋ (p. bsgoŋs, f. bsgoŋ, i. sgoŋ(s)) to make round, globular.
Burmese: wǝuŋh be round, to surround, as a forest.
Comments: Cf. PAA *wi:ŋ 'return, round about', Yao khwiŋ.4 to surround, coil around.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Qʷǝ̆H
Meaning: to be, to have
Chinese: 有 *whǝʔ there is, to have
Tibetan: jo-d to be, exist
Comments: In Chinese serves also as the stem of the distributive 或 *whǝ̄k '(there is / there are) some who...'. The same root quite probably serves as a quantor pronoun 'all' in some TB languages: Aka vyeu, Miji veʔ, (Konyak) Wancho paŋ-ve, Naga Pochuri ave, Mikir (kado)-ka-ve, Pumi *wa.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *[qʷ]ǝ̆k
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: net, mesh
Chinese: 罭 *w_ǝk fishing net.
Tibetan: ãgug(s) mesh.
Burmese: kwak mesh of net.
Comments: Luce 69.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *qʷ[i]ăj ( ~ *ʔʷ-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: make; divide, distribute
Chinese: 為 *waj make, do, act.
Tibetan: bgjid (p. bgjis, f. bgji, i. gjis) to make, to manufacture; to do, to act, bgji-ba action, deed; (?) ji-n 'to be'.
Burmese: wij to divide, to distribute.
Kiranti: *ha(s) (?)
Comments: ? Cf. PAN *gawaj ~ *gawa[h] 'to work' ( < ST, cf. Peiros 1998, 222>).
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *qʷiǝ̆r
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: turn round
Chinese: 運 *wǝrs to move (around), move, transfer.
Tibetan: ãkhjir to turn round.
Kachin: (H) jin to be turned around, kǝjin to turn around, (Hkauri dialect) kǝwin turn round.
Lushai: vir to rotate, revolve, spin, KC *wir.
Kiranti: *xìr
Comments: Cf. also Lush. vīr to move or go round about; Kulung urma 'go round'. Sh. 43, 409. Tib. ãkhjir may be alternatively compared with Lush. her turn round, screw ( < *ɣĕr).
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *qʷiǝ̄l
Meaning: revolve, turn round
Chinese: 回 *wǝ̄j revolve.
Burmese: wajh to revolve, turn round.
Kachin: (H) ǝwai to surround, as game.
Lushai: vēl to go around, encompass; to put leaves etc. round the top of the basket.
Comments: Cf. also OCh. 歸 *kwǝj return.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Qʷĭr
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: clear field for cultivation
Chinese: 畇 *win, *whin, *swhin clear land for culture.
Kachin: lǝgun1 a scraper for cleaning or weeding a field.
Comments: PG *korL to plough; Kham gòrL; Trung kwar harrow.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Qʷit
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: hearth, cooking place
Tibetan: sgjid-bu, sgjed-po a hearth, fire-place.
Kachin: lǝwot3 a cooking place dug as in the side of an embankment; wut.31 burn
Kiranti: *hát 'burn'
Comments: Cf. LB: Zhaiwa mut ( < *m-ʔut ?) 'burn'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Qʷɨ (~ *Qju)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: intestine, bowels
Tibetan: rgju entrails, intestines, bowels.
Burmese: u intestine, bowels, LB *ɣu.
Comments: Cf. Karen *hV.3B, Nung *wa, Rawang phǝ-wa, Pumi *r-vu, Dimasa haw 'belly'; the relationship of some Tibetan dialect forms (Xiaxe, Alike ho 'belly') is not quite clear.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Qʷɨj
Meaning: door, gate
Chinese: 闈 *w_ǝj gate.
Tibetan: sgo door, go place, room.
Comments: The Tib. form can be alternatively compared with OCh. 畿 *g_ǝj threshhold or 垓 *kǝ̄ territory; a comparison with OCh. 戶 *g_āʔ door (see Simon 13, Luce 2, Peiros-Starostin 217, Gong 47) is less probable, since the latter goes well together with PST *k(h)a open, opening.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *qʷɨ̆l ( ~ *qhʷ-)
Meaning: separate, deviate
Chinese: 違 *wǝj go away, leave, deviate from, err, fault (cf. also 遠 *whanʔ far, distant).
Tibetan: ãgol (p. gol) to part, to separate, to deviate, err, error, mistake.
Burmese: wijh far, LB *ujx (*wijx).
Lepcha: kjól to blunder, to mistake, to err, to confound
Kiranti: *ʔo(l) (?)
Comments: Coblin 62.
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