高
/kɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
ÇINCE → TR
Tanım
•tall; high · of high level; above average · high place
Etimoloji
Pictogram (象形) – a tall building. Compare 京, which however is not a Kangxi radical. Possibly from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m/s-gaw (“head”). Compare with Burmese ခေါင်း (hkaung:, “head”). However, 元 (OC *ŋon, “head”) instead is more likely to be related to this Proto-Sino-Tibetan root given its significant semantic agreement (Schuessler, 2007). Likely allofams are 喬 (OC *ɡrew, “tall”), and perhaps 浩…