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Sino-Tibetan etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *PĭnH
Meaning: shin, calf of the leg
Tibetan: bjin-pa calf of the leg.
Comments: Coblin 102; Gong 70.
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Character: 臏
Modern (Beijing) reading: bìn
Preclassic Old Chinese: b(h)inʔ
Classic Old Chinese: b(h)ín
Western Han Chinese: b(h)jǝ́n
Eastern Han Chinese: b(h)jǝ́n
Early Postclassic Chinese: b(h)jín
Middle Postclassic Chinese: b(h)jín
Late Postclassic Chinese: b(h)jín
Middle Chinese: bjín
English meaning : knee bone; punishment consisting in cutting the leg off at the knee [L.Zhou]
Russian meaning[s]: см. 髕
Comments: Since Han written also as 髕.
Radical: 130
Four-angle index: 8013
Karlgren code: 0389 r
Go-on: bin
Kan-on: hin
Japanese reading: hin;bin;ashikiri
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *ṗEnV ?
Meaning: calf of the leg
Comments and references : SCE 92.
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Burushaski etymology :
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Common Burushaski: *píni ?
Meaning: calf of the leg, leg from knee to ankle
Hunza: píni
Nagar: píni
Comments: Sh. píni, Kho. pin; T. 8168. [Skt. píṇḍa-`lump', but variably attested with the meaning `calf of leg': Skt. lex. piṇḍilá- `having large calves', Pk. piṇḍiyā- `calf of leg' etc.; Turner suggests non-Aryan origin, but Bur. píni is still rather < Shina].
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