Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ch[ē]t
Meaning: cut
Tibetan: zed broken off, damaged.
Burmese: ćhać to cut in parts, LB *chit; cf. also ćit to divide into several parts.
Lushai: sāt (saʔ) to chop (with a dao), to cut, to hew.
Lepcha: čít to split, as wood,to divide, to separate
Comments: Cf. PAA *ciet / *cit 'to slice'.
