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The Shuōwén Seal form of 屋() wū ‘roof/house/room’ is said to combine 尸(𡰣) shī ‘person’ (owner of the house, as in 居), and 至() zhì ‘arrive/at’ (arrive at the place where the property is located); formerly also wr. 𡲃() and 𦤿(), the latter of which is also associated with 握 wò ‘hold’. | The Shuōwén Seal form of 屋() wū ‘roof/house/room’ is said to combine 尸(𡰣) shī ‘person’ (owner of the house, as in 居), and 至() zhì ‘arrive/at’ (arrive at the place where the property is located); formerly also wr. 𡲃() and 𦤿(), the latter of which is also associated with 握 wò ‘hold’. | ||
− | Note: | + | Note: The component 尸 in 屋 functions as in 居(𧿃凥) jū ‘crouch/squat; sit; reside/dwell’; in older forms 尸 is wr. 广() yǎn/ān ‘lean-to roof/dwelling’ (open on one side), cf. 幄 ‘tent’. |
− | Compare: 漏(屚) lòu ‘leak’, in which 尸(𡰣) is short for 屋() wū ‘roof’. | + | Compare: 漏(屚) lòu ‘leak’, in which 尸(𡰣) is short for 屋() wū ‘roof’; 屎(𦳊), 尿(㞙𡲘) ‘excrete’. |
Compare: 握() wò ‘hold/grasp’, in which 屋 wū ‘possess (具备)’ (HDZ). | Compare: 握() wò ‘hold/grasp’, in which 屋 wū ‘possess (具备)’ (HDZ). | ||
“Place where 尸 a man being 至 arrived, takes rest.” —Wieger. | “Place where 尸 a man being 至 arrived, takes rest.” —Wieger. |
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