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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *p`ḕtá
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: meat; skin
Russian meaning: мясо; шкура
Turkic: *et
Mongolian: *(h)adaska
Tungus-Manchu: *pētē
Japanese: *pàntá
Comments: For semantics cf. MKor. săr 'flesh, muscle', 'skin'. АПиПЯЯ 283, Дыбо 14, Лексика 455.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *et
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: meat
Russian meaning: мясо
Old Turkic: et (OUygh.)
Karakhanid: et (MK)
Turkish: et
Tatar: it
Middle Turkic: et (Pav. C.)
Uzbek: et
Uighur: ät
Sary-Yughur: jeht
Azerbaidzhan: ät
Turkmen: et
Khakassian: it
Shor: et
Oyrat: et
Halaj: ät ( < Az.?)
Chuvash: üt
Yakut: et
Dolgan: et
Tuva: e't
Tofalar: e't
Kirghiz: et
Kazakh: et
Noghai: et
Bashkir: it
Balkar: et
Gagauz: jet'
Karaim: et
Karakalpak: et
Salar: äht
Kumyk: et
Comments: VEWT 52, EDT 33, ЭСТЯ 1, 311-312, Лексика 455, Stachowski 48.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *(h)adaska
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: unworked leather
Russian meaning: необработанная кожа
Written Mongolian: adasqa (L 11)
Middle Mongolian: adasqa 'old skin' (MA 402)
Khalkha: adsaga
Kalmuck: adsxǝ (КРС 28)
Comments: One should mention MMong. (SH) hudesu 'leather' < *hede-sü (?).
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *pētē
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 seal fat 2 seal skin 3 seal
Russian meaning: 1 сало нерпы 2 шкура нерпы 3 нерпа
Evenki: hētē 1
Even: hēte 1, hētes 2
Negidal: xētē 1, 3
Literary Manchu: fetxi 3
Orok: pē̆te 3, pē̆teske 2
Oroch: xēte 3, xētekse 2
Udighe: xete 3
Comments: ТМС 2, 372.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *pàntá
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: skin, flesh
Russian meaning: кожа, плоть
Old Japanese: pada
Middle Japanese: fada
Tokyo: háda
Kyoto: hàdá
Kagoshima: hadá
Comments: JLTT 395.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *ṗVtV
Meaning: skin
Borean: Borean
Altaic: *p`ḕtá
Dravidian: *paṭ-ai
References: ND 1826 *P_a[ʔi]tV 'skin, bark' (?+ IE *baitā).
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *paṭ-ai
Meaning : bark (of tree)
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-South Dravidian: *paṭ-ai
Proto-Telugu : *paṭṭ-
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *paṭ-ai
Meaning : bark
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : paṭṭai
Tamil meaning : bark of tree
Malayalam : paṭṭa
Malayalam meaning : bark of tree
Kannada : paṭṭe
Kannada meaning : rind or bark of trees
Irula : paṭṭe
Irula meaning : bark
Notes : Ir. 135.
Number in DED : 3876
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *paṭṭ-a
Meaning : bark
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : paṭṭa
Dialectal forms (1) : paṭṭamu
Number in DED : 3876
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Long-range etymologies :

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Borean (approx.) : PVTV
Meaning : skin
Eurasiatic : *ṗVtV
Afroasiatic : *pat-
Sino-Caucasian : *HpădV̆
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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *pat-
Meaning: skin, hide
Borean etymology: Borean etymology
Western Chadic: *pat- 'skin'
Central Chadic: *pVt- 'skin'
Omotic: *fat- 'skin' 1, 'snake skin' 2
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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *pat-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'skin'
Hausa: fātā̀
Mupun: páta [Mts]
Warji: patai [SkNb],
Diri: aṕút-šú [CLR: 296]
Notes: cf. Bolewa bo-fata,Ngamo hàtā̀ 'tail' [CLR].
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Central Chadic etymology :

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Proto-CChadic: *pVt-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'skin'
Higi Futu: (w)pta
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Omotic etymology :

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Proto-Omotic: *fat-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'skin'1, 'snake skin' 2
Ometo: faata 1
Nao: fatu 1
Galila: footi 2
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *HpădV̆
Meaning: clothes, skin
Borean etymology: Borean etymology
North Caucasian: *HpădV (/*HbătV)
Sino-Tibetan: *Pĕt
Burushaski: *baṭ
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North Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-North Caucasian: *HpădV (/*HbătV)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: a k. of clothes (for legs or feet)
Proto-Avaro-Andian: *bata / pada(-n)
Proto-Tsezian: *bada
Proto-Lak: pat:a
Proto-Dargwa: *pat:a
Proto-Lezghian: *paIt:V / *p:at:V
Proto-West Caucasian: *padǝ
Notes: Despite some assimilations (quite usual for stems with two stops), the correspondences are quite regular and the PNC reconstruction is quite probable. Not quite clear, though, is -r- in the PA form: *borto may go back to *bot(V)-ro with an original suffixation. It is interesting to note initial ħe- in the Av. form, corresponding to Arch. pharyngealization and speaking in favour of the initial cluster *Hp- in PNC.

    Note also Chech. bedar (Cheb. badir) "clothes" which is probably a loan from Western Daghestan languages (loss of *-d- would be regularly expected).

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Avar-Andian etymology :

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Protoform: *bata / pada(-n)
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: 1 trousers 2 linen, canvas 3 a knitted sock
Avar: ħebét 2
Chadakolob: ħebét 1
Andian language: padan 3
Akhvakh: bata 1
Chamalal: bata 1
Tindi: bata 1
Godoberi: barta 1
Comments: Av. paradigm B (gen. ħebtí-l; Chad. ħibtí-l, ħebtá-l). -r- in God. (as also in Akhv. Ratl. barta) is obviously secondary (a merger with PA *barta 'rag' q.v.).
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Tsezian etymology :

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Proto-Tsezian: *bada
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: (wine)skin
Inkhokvari: baIda
Comments: The Inkh. form is isolated within Tsez., but having probable external parallels (the meaning "wineskin" < *"sack" < *"cloth").
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Lak etymology :

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Lak root: pat:a
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: old clothes
Lak form: pat:a
Comments: Cf. also Arak. (Хайдаков 1966) pat:a "trousers".
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Dargwa etymology :

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Proto-Dargwa: *pat:a
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: trousers ("мотня")
Akusha: pada
Comments: Not quite clear is the relationship of this root (attested only in Ak.) to common Darg. *t:ap:-ri 'socks, footwear' (Chir. t:ap:re, Ak. dabri etc.) which seems to reflect the plural (and metathesized) form of the same root. Cf. also Lezg. tiṗri 'shoes' - a form quite isolated in Lezghian and possibly borrowed from Darg.
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Lezghian etymology :

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Proto-Lezghian: *paIt:V / *p:at:V
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: trousers
Rutul: badu
Tsakhur: bada
Archi: paIt:ǝ-la
Comment: The Rut. and Tsakh. forms go back to a variant with assimilated *p:-.
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Abkhaz-Adyghe etymology :

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Proto-West-Caucasian: *padǝ
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: socks, stockings
Adyghe: ʎa-pad
Kabardian: ʎa-pad
Comments: PAK *ʎa-pádǝ (*ʎa "foot"). Ub. ʎapád "woolen socks" is probably an Ad. loanword (like Abkh. a-klapad).

    Shagirov (1977,251) derives *ʎapádǝ from *ʎapa 'front part of the foot' + *da "to sew" which is quite improbable in view of the external evidence.

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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Pĕt
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: cloth
Chinese: *bets piece of silk.
Burmese: pit cotton cloth, canvas.
Comments: Bodo pad a k. of silk.
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Chinese characters :

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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: bì
Preclassic Old Chinese: bets
Classic Old Chinese: beć
Western Han Chinese: bjaś
Eastern Han Chinese: bjaś
Early Postclassic Chinese: bjeś
Middle Postclassic Chinese: bjèj
Late Postclassic Chinese: bjèj
Middle Chinese: bjèj
English meaning : a piece of silk, offering of silk, gift
Russian meaning[s]: 1) деньги; монета; валюта; 2) стар. подношения (дань) шелком
Comments: For *b cf. Fuzhou pe6, Chaozhou pi4.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 50
Four-angle index: 3912
Karlgren code: 0341 d
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Chinese Dialects :

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Number: 1808
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 蟹開三去祭並
ZIHUI: 1618 0536
Beijing: pi 3
Jinan: pi 3
Xi'an: pi 3
Taiyuan: pi 3
Hankou: pei 3
Chengdu: pi 3
Yangzhou: pi 3
Suzhou: bi 32
Wenzhou: bei 32
Changsha: pei 31
Shuangfeng: bi 32
Nanchang: phi 32
Meixian: pi 3
Guangzhou: pai 32
Xiamen: pe 31
Chaozhou: pi 22
Fuzhou: pei 32
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Yenisseian etymology :

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Proto-Yenisseian: *bat(t)ɔp
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: palm of hand
Ket: battop6, pl. battǝŋ5 / batǝŋ5
Kottish: fatap, phatap, pl. fatapaŋ
Comments: Kottish has an assimilation: *bat(t)ɔp > *pat(t)ɔp.
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Burushaski etymology :

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Common Burushaski: *baṭ
Sino-Caucasian Etymology: Sino-Caucasian Etymology
Meaning: 1 skin, leather 2 bark 3 body
Yasin: baṭ 1, waṭ 2, -wáṭ 3
Hunza: baṭ 1, waṭ 2, 3
Nagar: baṭ 1, waṭ 2
Comments: Sh., Kho. waṭ; waṭ < *u-baṭ
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