Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *tūk
Meaning: neck
Kachin: duʔ2 neck.
Lushai: tuk the knot or bob of hair on the nape of the neck, KC *tuk neck.
Lepcha: tok the head; the top of anything, top ornament etc.; the chief,the great; tŭk-tok the neck
Comments: Mikir tśethok; BG: Dimasa go-do, Garo gi-tok (also *dǝk-ǝm 'head'), Tamang tā-ci, Sichuan *ta. Sh. 48, 409; Ben. 82. A few languages reflect also the nasalized variant *tūŋ: cf. Yamphu en-daŋ, Sulung *tuoŋ, Magar mi-ḍuŋ-ga, Kham dē̃h, LB *taŋx (a mixture with a different root?).
