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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ćǝw (-t)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: water, wet, scoop
Tibetan: ćhu water, bćud moisture, juice, sap; ãćhu (p. bćus, f. bću, i. ćhus) to ladle or scoop (water).
Burmese: ćǝw be wet, moist, LB *ćǝw; ćwat, ćhwat wet, moist.
Kachin: ǯo3 pour into; čo2 spoon.
Lushai: čiau wet and dirty.
Kiranti: Limbu cwaʔl water
Comments: Cf. STEDT 371-372 (listing basically only Tib. forms, but also having parallels from Naga and Qiang).
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