Sino-Caucasian etymology :

Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *čɦVɫḗ

Meaning: fence

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

North Caucasian: *čɦaɫē

Sino-Tibetan: *[ʒ́h]ŏn (~-ɫ)

Yenisseian: *toL- (~c-,č-)

Basque: *śale

Comments and references : BCD 16.

North Caucasian etymology :

Proto-North Caucasian: *čɦaɫē

Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology

Meaning: enclosure, fence

Proto-Avaro-Andian: *čalV ( ~ -o-)

Proto-Dargwa: *čaIli

Proto-Lezghian: *čal /*ʔar-čal (~l:)

Notes: Reconstructed for the PEC level. Correspondences are regular.

Avar-Andian etymology :

Protoform: *čalV ( ~ -o-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 fence, wattle-fence 2 enclosure 3 enclosure for milking sheep

Avar: čalí 1,2

Tindi: čali 3

Comments: Av. paradigm B (čoló-l, čalá-l). For the Tindi word borrowing from Av. is not excluded. Tind. > Inkh. čali 'enclosure for milking sheep'.

Dargwa etymology :

Proto-Dargwa: *čaIli

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: fence

Akusha: čaIli

Lezghian etymology :

Proto-Lezghian: *čal /*ʔar-čal (~l:)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 fence 2 enclosure for milking sheep

Tabasaran: arčil 1

Rutul: čal 2 (Ikhr.)

Udi: čal 1

Comment: Cf. also Tab. Düb. arčal 'fence'. The Tab. form contains a prefixed *ʔVr- (the meaning of which is not clear).

Sino-Tibetan etymology :

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *[ʒ́h]ŏn (~-ɫ)

Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology

Meaning: fish trap, fish basket

Chinese: 筌 *ćhon bamboo trap to catch fish.

Kachin: (H) son a k. of basket for fishing.

Chinese characters :

Character: 筌

Modern (Beijing) reading: quān

Preclassic Old Chinese: ćhon

Classic Old Chinese: chwan

Western Han Chinese: chwan

Eastern Han Chinese: chjwan

Early Postclassic Chinese: chjwen

Middle Postclassic Chinese: chjwen

Late Postclassic Chinese: chjwen

Middle Chinese: chjwen

English meaning : bamboo trap to catch fish

Russian meaning[s]: верша

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Radical: 118

Four-angle index: 343

Yenisseian etymology :

Proto-Yenisseian: *toL- (~c-,č-)

Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology

Meaning: wattle-fence

Ket: tōĺ (North.), pl. tɔĺn⁵ / tɔĺtǝŋ⁵; South. tɔĺtiŋ⁵

Comments: ССЕ 287. Werner 2, 284 <*t^hol'>.

Basque etymology :

Proto-Basque: *śale

Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 net(work) 2 grill in front of manger 3 manger 4 sheepfold, barn

Bizkaian: sare, sale 1, 2, sal-etxe 4

Gipuzkoan: sare 1, saroi, sal-etxe 4, (Andoain) sarobe 4

High Navarrese: sare 1, 2, saroe, saroi 4, (Erroibar) sario 4

Low Navarrese: sare 1, 3, saroi 4

Salazarese: saure 4

Lapurdian: sare 1, (Ainhoa) saroi 4

Baztanese: sare 2

Aezkoan: sario 4

Zuberoan: sare 1, sarĩ 4

Roncalese: sare 1, saroĩ 4

Comments: In compounds, e.g. BZK burdin-sare 'iron grill', etc. Words of the type saroi, saroe, saure, sarobe are < *sar- + *ohe 'bed' (q.v.); sal-etxe, see Bsq *e=će 'house'.

Long-range etymologies :

Borean (approx.) : CVLV

Meaning : fish trap, fence

Sino-Caucasian : *čɦVɫḗ

Austric : *[ʒ]al

Austric etymology :

Proto-Austric: *[ʒ]al

Meaning: fishing net or basket

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

Proto-Austroasiatic: *ʒa:l

Austroasiatic meaning: fishing net

Proto-Thai: ʒaj.A fishing basket CK

Austro-Asiatic etymology :

Proto-Austro-Asiatic: *ʒa:l

Meaning: fishing net

Austric etymology: Austric etymology

Thai: ʒaj.A fishing basket CK

Proto-Katuic: AND ʒɨǝl V?

Proto-Bahnaric: *ʒa:l

References: Sid

Bahnar etymology :

Proto-Bahnaric: *ʒa:l

Meaning: fishing net

Presyllable: #

Austro-Asiatic etymology: Austro-Asiatic etymology

Bahnar: ʒa:l

Bahnar meaning: conical fish net

Proto-North Bahnaric: *ʒa:l.T

Proto-South Bahnaric: *ʒal / *ʒa:l

Proto-West Bahnaric: *ʒa:l

Proto-Northwest-Bahnaric: *ʒa:l

References: JS-67; TB8.117

North Bahnaric etymology :

Proto-North-Bahnaric: *ʒa:l.T

Meaning: fishing net

Bahnaric etymology: Bahnaric etymology

Rengao form: ʒa:l.T

Rengao meaning: fishing net

Sedang form: cea.T

Sedang meaning: fish trap

South Bahnaric etymology :

Proto-South Bahnaric: *ʒal / *ʒa:l

Meaning: fishing net

Bahnaric etymology: Bahnaric etymology

Stieng form: ʒal

Stieng meaning: fishing net

References: SBS-60

West Bahnaric etymology :

Proto-West- Bahnaric: *ʒa:l

Meaning: basket, trap

Bahnaric etymology: Bahnaric etymology

Jaru form: ʒʌ:l

Jaru meaning: trap

Nhaheung form: ʒa:w

Nhaheung meaning: large basket

Brao form: ʒa:l

Brao meaning: basket

References: JS-67

North-West Bahnaric etymology :

Proto-North-West- Bahnaric: *ʒa:l

Meaning: fishing net

Bahnaric etymology: Bahnaric etymology

Tariang: ʒa:l

Kaseng: ʒa:l

Yaeh: ʒa:l

Viet-Muong etymology :

Proto-Viet-Muong:

Meaning: casting net

Austro-Asiatic etymology: Austro-Asiatic etymology

Vietnamese: chài

Vietnamese meaning: seine, sweep-net

Arem: (ke:w) ciǝl.B

Thavung: cǝal.2

Notes: F-97: *ʒa:l < Skt

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