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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Ćɨă (?)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: hemp
Chinese: 苴 *ća, *ćha, *ćaʔ ripe hemp, straw.
Tibetan: gco, bco, so hemp.
Comments: Tib. c- is quite irregular: perhaps the word could be considered a later borrowing from Chinese (cf. MC cjö, chjö).
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