Nov.5] SOCIETYOF BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGY. [1889.^ygy,and dur," to dwell " ; in Chinese, chu, " to dwell," " to live
in";chu,"to stop,""sojourn,""a halting-place," "hostelry" (old
sounds, ti, tu, d6, du) ; t'tin, " to hide " (old sound, tun); tu,
" to close," " shut" ; tui, " a mound " (old sounds, tui, tut, dui,
dut); tien (old sound, tfn), "top," "summit"; t'ien, "heaven"
(heave). The Accadiantum (dum),du, "togo,"" walk," answer
to t'u, "a footman"; pedes; "togo afoot" (oldsound, do); in
Shanghai,tu and du ; but also to ch'o (old sound,t'ok),"to walk
fast " ; ch'o, " to stamp " ; chih, " to proceed " ; chih, " the sole of
the foot"; chih,"totread"; chu, "towalksedately (dok); chut,
"to follow" (old sounds, ti, tui, tut, etc.). The Accadian gir,
"foot"and"step,"maybe related, through the known interchange
of g and d in that language. Du,"to make, build,"anddu, "to
makebricks,"maybe compared withchu (old sounds,tok,dok),in
Shanghai tsbkand dzbk, Swatow tek, etc., Fuhchau titiik,tiik," to
build"; dim,"tobeget,""to make"(band,H32."tobuild"),and
du, dumu, "child,"are cognate; cp. ch'u "tospringfrom,"and"to
beget"(oldsounds,t'ot,t'uk,implyingdug); ch'u, "torear," "to
breed";ch'att, "toproduce," "breed," "bear"(oldsounds, dam,
shan,tsim); chart (oldsounds,tin, tim, dim),"to mould," "fashion,"
" make like." With1% " to approach," attack,"cp. chu, ch'u," to
butt," "runagainst,""oppose"(tut,tuk). Dug,"a command,"
and"tospeak,"is chu, "tobid,""order"(old sounds,tok,dok);
chut," talk " (tui, tut, dut) ; chart, " to talk and gabble" (old sounds,
tarn,dam). Tu,"the wind,"answersto ch'ui, "toblow,""puff,"
"a puff," "blast,""gust"(oldsounds,t'i, t'ui, t'ut,di, etc.).
Dugud(dialecticgid, gidda), "heavy," is chung (old sounds,
tong, dong, presupposing dug); in Amoy, tibng, Shanghai,tsurtg.
Chung is also "rectitude," "sincerity,""goodness," and dug is
" good." Withdugud,in the sense of " mighty," cp. r.h'ung (dong,
dzong), "high,""noble," "toreverence." Chung, "a cup," goes
back to Accadian duk, " vessel," " cup " ; chwang (old sound,
dung), "strong," to Accadian dun, dan. Di, dim (d£, d&m),"to
irrigate," "irrigation," answer to ch'ih, "to drink"; chan (old
sounds, tarn,dam), Chifu, tsan, " to immerse," " to steep," " to
moisten";chart,"to dip" (cp. dub); chart(dim),"to pour," "empty
out." (Thetermalsomeans"todeliberate,""adjust"= Accadian
di, and "to twist a cord around," "to bind" = Accadian dim.)
Chan," a likeness " or " portrait," and chan, " to make like,"recall
Accadiandim, " like," " as," which is related to dim, linint. The
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