Chinese 肝

← Tibetan མཁལ་མ (cognate)

← Bodo (India) (cognate)

← Chepang गल्‌ (cognate)

← Garo bika (cognate)

← Mizo kal (cognate)

← Burmese ခါး (cognate)

← Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b-ka-(n/m/ŋ) (inherited)

← Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-kal ~ *s-gal (cognate)

← Proto-Bodo-Garo *bi-ka (cognate)

→ Biao kɔŋ³ (borrowed)