Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *thīŋ
Meaning: night
Chinese: 天 *thīn sky (?)
Comments: Reflected in: Kanauri rā-tiŋ, Maram Naga tiŋ-him, Chepang yaʔ-diŋ, Trung *dɨ̄ŋ 'night'. In Chinese cf. perhaps 天 *thīn 'sky' ( < 'night sky' - cf. analogously in Tibetan: gnam 'sky', nam 'night').