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Sino-Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *QV́HV
Meaning: cough
North Caucasian: *q_ĕʕV
Sino-Tibetan: *ghǝ̄k
Yenisseian: *χa(ʔ)χtVm
Comments and references : [Onom.]
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North Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-North Caucasian: *q_ĕʕV
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: cough
Proto-Nakh: *qaħ
Proto-Avaro-Andian: *q:VHV
Proto-Lak: qah
Proto-Dargwa: *qeħ
Notes: An onomatopoeic word, but complying to standard phonetic rules.
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Nakh etymology :

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Proto-Nakh: *qaħ
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: cough (of animals)
Chechen: qaħ
Comments: Obl. base qaħa-. An expressive word, but having rather exact external parallels.
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Avar-Andian etymology :

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Protoform: *q:VHV
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: cough
Avar: q:éʕi
Comments: Cf. also q:éʕi-ze 'to cough'.
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Lak etymology :

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Lak root: qah
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: dry cough
Lak form: qah
Comments: Cf. also quhu 'cough', Khosr. quhu id.
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Dargwa etymology :

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Proto-Dargwa: *qeħ
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: cough
Akusha: qeħ
Chiragh: qIaħ
darget-prnum,darget-meaning,darget-drg,darget-chr,

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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ghɨ̄k
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: cough
Chinese: *khǝ̄ks cough.
Tibetan: khogs cough.
Lushai: khuʔ to cough.
Lepcha: kăk to cough
Kiranti: *khV(k)
Comments: ? BG: Dimasa gu-su, Garo gu-su. Sh. 44.
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Chinese characters :

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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: ké
Preclassic Old Chinese: khǝ̄ks
Classic Old Chinese: khǝ̄h
Western Han Chinese: khǝ̄h
Eastern Han Chinese: khǝ̄h
Early Postclassic Chinese: khǝ̄̀
Middle Postclassic Chinese: khǝ̄̀
Late Postclassic Chinese: khǝ̄̀j
Middle Chinese: khл̀j
English meaning : cough
Russian meaning[s]: кашлять; кашель; [hái] междометие досады, укоризны, горя
Comments: Mod. ké must reflect an unattested variant *khǝ̄k, MC khлk.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 30
Four-angle index: 7812
Karlgren code: 0937 g
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Kiranti etymology :

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Proto-Kiranti: *khV(k)
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Meaning: cough
Tulung: kha- in kha-lamba 'cold'
Kaling: khä- in khä-lämbä 'cold'
Dumi: khǝ- in khǝlǝmbɨ 'cold'
Kulung: kha- in khalamba 'cold'
Yamphu: kha:k- 'to scrape one's throat, hawk up'
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Dumi dictionary :

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Entry: khǝlǝmbɨ
Kiränti etymology: Kiränti etymology
Grammar: n.
Meaning: cold, cough
Nepali: markī rughā.
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Kulung dictionary :

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Entry: khalamba
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: n.
Meaning: cold, cough
Nepali: markī rughā.
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Yamphu dictionary :

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Entry: kha:kma
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Stem: <kha:g- ; khak->
Grammar: v.tr.
Meaning: to scrape one's throat, to hawk up.
Nepali: khakār thuknu
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Yenisseian etymology :

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Proto-Yenisseian: *χaχtVm
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: cough
Ket: qaqtǝm5
Yug: xaxtem6
Kottish: hatam, pl. hatamaŋ "Husten, Speichel"
Comments: ССЕ 300. Werner 2, 70 <*qaqtǝm>.
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