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Yenisseian etymology :

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Proto-Yenisseian: *tūĺ
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: intestine (thin)
Ket: tu:ĺi4 (Kur.), Bak., Sur. tu:ĺǝ4, South. tuĺ4; pl. tuĺaŋ
Yug: tu:hĺ, pl. tuĺiŋ5
Kottish: thutul, *thutūli, pl. thutūlaŋ "Darm", thalōx, thalōk 'belly'; Ass. tululáŋ (М., Сл., Кл.), tutula (Кл.) "intestines", tulók (М., Сл., Кл.) "belly"
Arin: šodoroŋ (?) (М., Сл., Кл.) "intestines"; (Лоск.) šintrun "intestine"
Comments: ССЕ 290-291. Kott. has a reduplication (Werner 2, 285 reconstructs <*thuʔǝlǝ> and gives a rather obscure comment: "ass., kott. thutu- villeicht < *thuʔu- ?"). Arin possibly reflects a compound with the first component PY *seŋ 'liver'.
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *dulV
Meaning: belly
Sino-Tibetan: *dhj[ŭ]l (~-ɫ)
Yenisseian: *tūĺ
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *rij (k-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: dirt
Tibetan: dri filth, dirt, odor.
Burmese: krijh be dirty, filthy.
Kachin: khǝgrui3 dirt.
Lushai: KC *kri.
Lepcha: mă-ri dirt
Comments: Kanauri kri; Bahing ri, ǝri odor, ri-ku filth. Sh. 46, 132; Ben. 115. If OC 霾 *m_rǝ̄ 'dust storm' is related (cf. Lepcha mă-ri), the reconstructed form could be *riǝ̄.
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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: mái
Preclassic Old Chinese: m(h)rǝ̄
Classic Old Chinese: m(h)rǝ̄
Western Han Chinese: m(h)rǝ̄
Eastern Han Chinese: m(h)rǝ̄
Early Postclassic Chinese: m(h)ǝ̣̄
Middle Postclassic Chinese: m(h)iǝ̣̄
Late Postclassic Chinese: m(h)iǝ̣̄j
Middle Chinese: mạ̈j
English meaning : (perhaps:) dust storm
Russian meaning[s]: пыльный вихрь, мгла
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 173
Four-angle index: 434
Shijing occurrences: 30.2_
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