沒食子

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Chinese

sink; have not eat seed
trad. (沒食子)
simp. (没食子)
alternative forms
Quercus infectoria leaves with galls.

Etymology

Literally “have-not-eat-seed”.

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phono-semantic matching from some language in the Western Regions, possibly the Middle Iranian ancestors of Modern Persian مازوج (mâzuj), مازو (mâzu, gallnut; gall-apple or oak-apple).

Compare Hindi माजूफल (mājūphal, gallnut) (with फल (phal, fruit)), Urdu ماجو (mājū), مازو (māzū), ماجوپهل (mājūphal, oak gall), Turkish mazı (gallnut).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 2/2 1/1
Initial () (4) (27) (13)
Final () (56) (134) (19)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed Open Open
Division () I III III
Fanqie
Baxter mwot zyik tsiX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/muət̚/ /ʑɨk̚/ /t͡sɨX/
Pan
Wuyun
/muot̚/ /ʑɨk̚/ /t͡sɨX/
Shao
Rongfen
/muət̚/ /ʑiek̚/ /t͡sieX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/mwət̚/ /ʑik̚/ /t͡sɨX/
Li
Rong
/muət̚/ /d͡ʑiək̚/ /t͡siəX/
Wang
Li
/muət̚/ /d͡ʑĭək̚/ /t͡sĭəX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/muət̚/ /d͡ʑʰi̯ək̚/ /t͡siX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shí
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
mut6 sik6 zi2

Noun

沒食子

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) Quercus infectoria (Aleppo oak) gall; manjakani; oak gall

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (沒食子):