[cʰūnā], v.t. to touch, feel, contact.
[◀MIA: Pk. chuvaï ‘touches’; Pa. chupati ‘touches’ ◀OIA chupáti ‘touches’ Dhātup. <√chup ‘touch’ <√sku ‘pick, poke, press, cover’ ◀PIE *(s)keu-, (s)keu̯ǝ, (s)kū- ‘to cover, wrap’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. hide, hose, hoard ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. sky, scum, hut ]
☞ (Platts, 1884) 0467; (Turner, 1966) 5055, p.278; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 276; (MW, 1899) 0407, 1257; (Pokorny, 1959) 0951; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 3.204, 2.751
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