Reconstruction:Proto-Sino-Tibetan/dzjuk ~ tsjuk

Etymology

 * Proto-Sino-Tibetan: ?
 * Proto-Tibeto-Burman: *dzyuk ⪤ *tsyuk (Matisoff, STEDT)

This root is primarily attested in the Lolo-Burmese branch of Sino-Tibetan. According to Matisoff's reconstruction, the semantic range of PTB *dzyuk ~ *tsyuk varies from vagina, vulva to mouth, lip.

Noun

 * 1) vagina, vulva
 * 2) mouth, lip

Descendants

 * Tangut-Qiang
 * Northern Tangut
 * Tangut:
 * Lolo-Burmese-Naxi
 * Lolo-Burmese:
 * (Benedict, 1972)
 * Burmish
 * Achang (Xiandao):
 * ; စောက်ပတ်
 * Loloish
 * Nasu: