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This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Areal? Looks like a "b-negative", which, in the East Asian context, is probably from Tai-Kadai. Compare Old Chinese不 (OC *pɯ, *pɯʔ, *pɯ', “no, not”).”
This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Doesn't seem to be mentioned by STEDT (the "more than two generations separated" family terms in Burmese generally seem to be of obscure origin). Any connection to Old Chinese輩 (OC *puːls, “seniority”)?”
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Not mentioned in MED, and apparently not in STEDT either. Related to Etymology 2 "without" somehow?”)
