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Kiranti etymology :

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Proto-Kiranti: *phék
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Meaning: dress
Sunwar: 'phēk-ca
Tulung: phǝmsi- (*phǝk-sit-) wear, put on (clothes)
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *bhǝ̆k (~ -ɨ̆-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: garment
Chinese: *bǝk garment, robe; to wear.
Tibetan: ãbog a k. of upper garment.
Kiranti: *phék
Comments: Cf. PAN *t'abuk 'loincloth' (Peiros 1998, 221).
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Chinese characters :

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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: fú
Preclassic Old Chinese: bǝk
Classic Old Chinese: bǝk
Western Han Chinese: bǝk
Eastern Han Chinese: bwǝk
Early Postclassic Chinese: bwɨk
Middle Postclassic Chinese: buk
Late Postclassic Chinese: buk
Middle Chinese: bük
English meaning : to submit, to yoke; [to subject to one's mental effort] > to think intensely, reflect.
Russian meaning[s]: 1) платье, одежда; одеваться; 2) траурные одежды, траур; 3) принимать (пищу, лекарство), глотать; доза, прием; 4) подчиняться; повиноваться, слушаться; послушный, покорный; 5) служить; нести повинности; 6) привыкнуть к...; приспособиться к...; 7) ехать на..., сесть на...; 8) древн. подвластная территория; 9) Фу (фамилия)
Shuowen gloss: 用也.一曰車右騑所以舟旋.從舟.�聲.古文服.從人.
Comments: Probably same etymon as 伏 *bǝk 'to lie down, put down' q. v., for which there is evidence in favour of OC *b- (the Xiamen colloquial reading pɔk8).

    The character is also used for a homonymous *bǝk 'clothes, garment'.

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 74
Four-angle index: 5956
Karlgren code: 0934 d-f
Shijing occurrences: 1.2_, 2.2, 47.1
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Chinese Dialects :

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Number: 595
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 通合三入屋奉
ZIHUI: 2591 0773
Beijing: fu 12
Jinan: fu 12
Xi'an: fu 12
Taiyuan: fǝʔ 42
Hankou: fu 12
Chengdu: fu 12
Yangzhou: fɔʔ 4
Suzhou: voʔ 42
Wenzhou: vu 42
Changsha: fu 4
Shuangfeng: xǝu 31
Nanchang: фuk 41
Meixian: fuk 42
Guangzhou: fuk 42
Xiamen: hɔk 42
Chaozhou: hok 42
Fuzhou: xuʔ 42
Shanghai: voʔ 42
Zhongyuan yinyun: fu 41
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *qā́rṗV
Meaning: coat, shell
Borean etymology: Borean etymology
North Caucasian: *q_ārṗV / *ṗārq_V
Sino-Tibetan: *qrāp
Yenisseian: Cf. Kott. (Werner 1, 325) hōp(e)tal 'Satteldecke, Teppich'?
Comments and references : [Cf. Bur. Yas. ɣupáltiŋ `trousers'?] [If there are 2 roots in NC - cf. PST *bhǝ̆k 'garment'?]
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North Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-North Caucasian: *q_ārṗV / *ṗārq_V
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: outerwear, fur-coat
Proto-Nakh: *bēq
Proto-Avaro-Andian: *q:aba-
Proto-Lak: barq̇-ut
Proto-Dargwa: *ṗarq̇
Proto-Lezghian: *q̇ap:a(r)čaj
Notes: A rather complicated case (as is usual with cultural words). First, we must for phonetic and semantic reasons dismiss the possibility of borrowing from Arab. ḳabāʔ 'langärmeliges Obergewand' (which, however, is also present in Tsezian languages: Bezht., Gunz. ḳaba, Gin. ḳoboj 'shirt'). Second, we must exclude interlingual borrowings: Arch. part:uq̇ 'fur-coat' from Lak. (barq̇ut, dial. bartuq̇ with metathesis); Lak. q:awaču ( < *q:abaču) from Avar or from Lezghian languages; some of the Andian forms also may be borrowed from Avar. Lezghian (Tab., Rut.) forms could be also considered as Avar loanwords. However, there are reasons to reconstruct the derivate *q_ārṗV-čV (or *-ćV) already for PEC, cf. Hurr. qurbiži 'garment worn under mail-coat or helm' (see Diakonoff-Starostin 1986, 18), which was borrowed in Akk. kurbisu, gurpisu. Thus the PL form *q̇ap:a(r)čaj may well be genuine (with a shift of laryngeal features usual for roots containing two or more stops).
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Nakh etymology :

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Proto-Nakh: *bēq
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: fur-coat
Chechen: beq
Ingush: beq
Comments: Obl. base *bēqa- (Chech. bēqa-, Ing. beqo). 4th class in Chech., 6th class in Ing.
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Avar-Andian etymology :

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Protoform: *q:aba-
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: fur-coat
Avar: q:abárča
Chadakolob: q:apača
Andian language: q:apa, q:apača
Akhvakh: q:āča
Chamalal: q:abača
Tindi: q:abača
Comments: Av. paradigm C (q:abčí-l, q:úrču-l). The simple stem is preserved only in And. (with an assimilation *-b- > -p-). All other languages reflect the derivate *q:abarča ( < *q:arba-ča). Cf. also Akhv. Tseg., Ratl. q:abača. Another PAA derivate is reflected in Av. q:abá-lu (-dul, q:abála-bi) 'women's outer garment', And. q:alabej ( < *q:aba-laj) 'a k. of outer garment', Cham. q:abala 'traditional women's garment').
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Lak etymology :

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Lak root: barq̇-ut
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: fur-coat
Lak form: barq̇ut
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Dargwa etymology :

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Proto-Dargwa: *ṗarq̇
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: fur-coat
Akusha: ṗarq̇ (Kub.)
darget-prnum,darget-meaning,darget-drg,

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Lezghian etymology :

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Proto-Lezghian: *q̇ap:a(r)čaj
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: fur-coat
Tabasaran: q̇abačej (Khaid)
Rutul: q:abačaj
Comment: See Хайдаков 1973, 93.
lezget-prnum,lezget-meaning,lezget-tab,lezget-rut,lezget-comment,

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Long-range etymologies :

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Borean (approx.) : KVRPV
Meaning : bark, skin
Eurasiatic : *ḳVrṗV
Afroasiatic : *ḳʷi/arab-
Sino-Caucasian : *q_ārṗV
globet-meaning,globet-nostr,globet-afas,globet-scc,

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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *ḳVrṗV
Meaning: bark
Borean: Borean
Indo-European: *(s)krewǝp-
Kartvelian: Georg. ḳorṗ- 'bark of cork-oak'
References: ND 1186 *ḳoRuṗV 'bark of a tree, skin' (with incorr. Alt.).
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *(s)krewǝp-
Meaning: rough, grainy; scab
Tokharian: A kärpi, B kärpiye 'common, raw, rough' (PT *kärpiye) (Adams 164)
Slavic: *krūpā́, *krūpьnъ(jь)
Baltic: *kraũp-u- adj., *krup- vb. intr., *kreûp-ia- (1) c., *kreup-ā̂ f., *krup- vb. intr.; *skrup-at-ā̂ f.
Germanic: *xriub-á- adj., *xriu[f]-ō f.; *xrū[f]-ia- n., *xrū[f]-ōn- f., *(ge-)xrub-á- adj.; *skruf=
Celtic: *kreuhanā > Cymr crawen `crusta', crawennu `incrustare', Corn crevan `Kruste', MBret krevenn `Kruste'
Russ. meaning: грубый, зернистый; струп, короста
References: WP I 481 f
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Vasmer's dictionary :

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Word: крупа́,
Near etymology: укр. крупа, ст.-слав. кроупа ψιχίον, болг. кру́пка "крошка", сербохорв. кру́па "крупа, град", словен. krúpa "перловая, ячневая крупа", чеш. kroupa "крупа, град", слвц. krúpa, польск., в.-луж. krupa, н.-луж. kšuра.
Further etymology: Родственно лтш. kraũpis "парша; жаба", kr̨aũpa "бородавка, струп", лит. kraupùs "шершавый, неровный", krùpis "жаба", nu-krùpęs "покрытый струпьями", лтш. krupis, krupe "жаба", krupt, kr̨upt, -ùрu "съеживаться, сморщиваться", лит. krùpti "паршиветь", krùpis "малыш", далее др.-исл. hriúfr "шершавый, в струпьях", др.-англ. hréof -- то же, возм., также лтш. krups "крохотный", skrupata "крошка", алб. kripë "соль", гег. krурё (см. Хен, Dаs Salz 23 и сл.; Г. Майер, Alb. Wb. 206); ср. М.--Э. 2, 292, 295; Буга, РФВ 71, 50; Бернекер 1, 630; Перссон 262; Френкель, ВSрr. 59; Шпехт, KZ 69, 133. Другая ступень чередования: кро́пкий "хрупкии, ломкий" (из *кръпъкъ).
Pages: 2,386
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Baltic etymology :

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Proto-Baltic: *kraũp-u- adj., *krup- vb. intr., *kreûp-ia- (1) c., *kreûp-ā̂, -iā̃ (1) f., *krup- vb. intr.; *skrup-at-ā̂ f.
Meaning: rough
Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology
Lithuanian: kraupù- 'rauh, uneben, struppig, zottig', krùpti (krum̃pa, krùpō) 'schorfig, grindig, räudig werden', dial. at-krùpinti 'herangekrochen kommen wie eine Kröte'; krùpis 'Kröte'
Lettish: kr̨aũpis 'Krätze, Pferdekrätze; Schorf, Grind; Art von Ausschlägen an Kartoffeln; unebene, rauhe Rinde; Kröte', kr̨aũpe 'Krätze fv Vieh; grobe, unebene Rinde'; kr̨aupa 'Grind der Pferde; Warze, Grind; Unebenheit auf der Kartoffel'; krupe 'Kröte (weiblich, nur zur Bezeichnung eines kleines, reizenden Mädchens); krupis, kr̨upis 'Kröte'; kr̨upt/krupt (-ùpu, -upu) 'grindig, räudig werden, verkümmern, zusammenschrumpfen, bersten, hocken, faulen', krups 'winzig' || skrupata 'Krümchen, Wenig'
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Germanic etymology :

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Proto-Germanic: *xriubá-, *xriu[f]ō; *xrū[f]ia-n, *xrū[f]ōn, *(ge-)xrubá-; *skruf=
Meaning: rough
IE etymology: IE etymology
Old Norse: hrjūf-r `uneben, rauh; schorfig', hrǖfi n. `Schorf', hrūfa f. `Wundkruste, Schorf'
Norwegian: rü `rauh', rjuva `nackter Felsrücken'; dial. ruva
Swedish: skroflig `uneben, rauh'; ruva
Old Danish: skrub `Unebenheit'
Danish: roe
Old English: hrēof
Old High German: ge-rob `grob, dick, tief tönend' (um 1000); (h)riob `aussätzig' (9.Jh.), hriupī `scabies', (h)ruf (8.Jh.) { pl. hruvi } `Schorf, Aussatz'
Middle High German: { gerop }; ruf(e) st./wk. f. 'schorf, aussatz', EaHG ruf(e) `Schorf, Aussatz' (15.Jh.)
German: bair. ruff f. `Kruste auf rasch getrocknetem Erdreich', bair., schweiz. rüfe, riefe `Aussatz, Schorf'
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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 1042
Root: kreup-
English meaning: scab
German meaning: `Schorf, sich verkrusten'
Material: Gall. cruppellarii `gepanzerte Gladiatoren der Aedui', brit. Mons Graupius (leg. *Croupios), wegen des idg. p veneto-illyr. Herkunft (Pokorny Urillyr. 131);

    aisl. hrjūfr `rauh, schorfig', hrȳfe `Schorf', hrūfa `Wundrinde', ags. hrēof `rauh, schorfig, aussätzig', ahd. riob `aussätzig', hriupī `scabies', (h)ruf, Pl. hruvi, mhd. ruf `Blatter, Schorf, Grind, Aussatz', nhd. bair. ruff f. `Kruste auf rasch getrocknetem Erdreich', rüfe, riefe `Aussatz, Schorf', ahd. ge-rob, nhd. grob;

    lit. su-si-kraũpti `zusammenschauern', nu-krùpęs `schorfig', kraupùs `rauh', lett. kŕaũpa `Grind, Warze', kŕaũpis `Grind; Kröte' (von der warzigen Haut; apr. crupeyle `Frosch'), kŕū̀pu, kŕupu, kŕupt `verschrumpfen', krupis `Kröte, Zwerg'; vom Rauhwerden der Haut (`Gänsehaut') auch lit. pakraũpti, kruptis `schaudern, erschrecken'.

    Dagegen russ. krúpnyj `grobkörnig; groß', čech. krupý `rudis' zunächst zu abg. krupa `Brocken, Krümchen', usw. [dazu ablautend alb. krip(ë), krüp f. `Salz' (*krūpā)]; diese Sippe wohl eigentl. `Abgebrochenes' oder dgl. zu kreu-3, krou-s- `brechen, stoßen', s. dort.

References: WP. I 481 f., Trautmann 143.
Pages: 623
PIE database: PIE database
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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ḳʷi/arab-
Meaning: bark, skin
Borean etymology: Borean etymology
Semitic: *ḳʷirb-at- 'skin' 1, 'leather bag or basket' 2
Central Chadic: *kwalab- (<*ḳwarab-?) 'bark'
East Chadic: *kilab- (<*kirab-?) 'skin'
Beḍauye (Beja): kurbe 'skin'
Central Cushitic (Agaw): *kwarb- (?) 'skin' 1, 'bark' 2
Omotic: *ḳurub- 'bark'
Notes: Cf. *ḳʷirap- 'bark'.
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Semitic etymology :

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Number: 2594
Proto-Semitic: *ḳʷirb-at-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'skin' 1, 'leather bag or basket' 2
Arabic: ḳirbat- 2 ('grande outre à lait ou à eau faite d'une seule peau cousue au milieu') BK 2 704
Geʕez (Ethiopian): ḳʷǝrbābit 2 ('leather bag') LGz 440 ("probably reconstructed from Amh ḳʷǝrbabičča")
Tigrai (Tigriñña): ḳwǝrbät 1
Amharic: ḳorbät 1, ḳäräbbō 2 ('corbeille tressée avec le cuir de la tête du boeuf') Baet
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Central Chadic etymology :

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Proto-CChadic: *kwalab- (<*ḳwarab-?)
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'bark'
Mandara=Wandala: kwàlàbàa
Notes: In Mandara group, l may originate from *r, and *ḳ yeilds *k.
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East Chadic etymology :

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Proto-EChadic: *kilab-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'skin'
Lele: kīlābá [Grg]
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Bedauye (Beja) etymology :

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Bedauye: kurbe
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'skin'
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Central Cushitic (Agaw) etymology :

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Proto-Agaw: *kwarb-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'skin' 1, 'bark' 2
Khamta: kerbir 2
Qwara: korbē 1
Qemant: kʷɔrɛvɛ 1
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Omotic etymology :

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Proto-Omotic: *ḳurub-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'bark'
Ometo: ḳurubi SIFKJa 67
Male: ḳurubi Fl
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