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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ƛōŋ / *ƛōn (p-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: tube
Chinese: 筒 *Łōŋ tube.
Tibetan: lćuŋ thimble, doŋ-po, ldoŋ-po tube, any hollow cylindrical vessel.
Burmese: prauŋh, prwan, prwaj (OB plwan) tube.
Kachin: nthuŋ4 a bamboo water vessel (pjoŋ3 a tube, a pipe, (H) bjoŋ id. probably < Burm.).
Comments: Coblin 153. Cf. Austric: PAA *lVŋ 'pot', PAN *balaŋa 'pan, pot'. paluŋ 'feeding trough'.
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