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Proto-Altaic: *k[ā]p`á
Meaning: to cover, sack
Russian meaning: покрывать, мешок
Turkic: *Kāp
Mongolian: *kab-t-
Tungus-Manchu: *kup-
Japanese: *kàmpú-
Comments: KW 167, 180, Poppe 17, 18, 43, Цинциус 1984, 76-77. Mergers with phonetically close roots (e. g. *k`ăp`ù 'barrier', *k`ŏ̀p`e 'film, covering', *kobe 'clothing', *k`āp`a 'bladder') were possible - which may explain some vocalic and prosodic irregularities.
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Proto-Turkic: *Kāp
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 sack 2 to surround
Russian meaning: 1 мешок 2 окружать
Karakhanid: qap 1 (MK)
Turkish: kap 1
Tatar: qap 1
Middle Turkic: qap 1 (MA, IM), qaba- 'to besiege' (Бор. Бад.)
Uzbek: qɔp 1
Uighur: qap 1, dial. qaba- 2
Sary-Yughur: qap 1
Azerbaidzhan: Gab
Turkmen: Gāp 1, Gāba- 2
Khakassian: xap 1
Shor: qap 1
Oyrat: qap 1
Yakut: xappar 1 (?)
Tuva: xap 1
Tofalar: qap/b- 1
Kirghiz: qap 1
Kazakh: qap 1
Noghai: qap 1
Bashkir: qap 1
Balkar: qap 1
Gagauz: qap 1
Karaim: qap 1
Karakalpak: qap 1
Kumyk: qap 1
Comments: VEWT 233, TMN 3, 366-367, EDT 578 (should be separated from *kab!) ЭСТЯ 5, 159, 266-267 (with a partial confusion with another root, probably of Mongolian origin, see under *KAmug), 266-267. Despite Doerfer (ibid.) the resemblance with *Kāpuk 'bark' is only superficial. See also notes to *K(i)amak / *K(i)apak 'forehead, eyebrow/eyelid'.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *kabt-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: sack
Russian meaning: мешок
Written Mongolian: qabta-ɣa(n) (L 899)
Khalkha: xavtga
Kalmuck: xaptǝxǝ, xaptrɣǝ
Ordos: GabtarGa
Dagur: xartag (Тод. Даг. 174)
Monguor: sdarGa 'petite bourse, blague, poche' (SM 333)
Comments: KW 167, 180. Mong. qabtaɣa, qabturɣa > Evk. kapturga etc. (see Poppe 1966, 195, TMN 1, 384-385, Doerfer MT 39); > Kirgh. qaptɨrɣa etc. (ЭСТЯ 5, 271-272).
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *kup-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to cover 2 cloth 3 sheath, boxing 4 sack 5 knee covers 6 hat 7 cover (n.) 8 wadded coat
Russian meaning: 1 покрывать 2 одежда 3 футляр 4 мешок 5 наколенники 6 шапка 7 покрышка 8 ватный кафтан
Evenki: kuptu-, kupu- 1, kupu 7, kupō 5, kupe 2
Even: kupke 4, kubi 5, qụptụ 6, köbǯe 2
Negidal: kuptin- 1, koptịn 7
Literary Manchu: xubtu 8
Ulcha: kup 1 (expr. adv.)
Orok: qụptụ- 1, qōpomị 2
Nanai: koptȫ 3
Comments: ТМС 1, 434, 476. Evk. kupe > Dolg. kopō, see Stachowski 153. Manchu xubtu has variants xukdu, xuktu ( > Nan. xuktu, Neg. xuktu etc.) - which is probably a secondary merger with a Mong. loanword (Mong. kügdü, v. sub *kugi).
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *kàmpú-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: helmet
Russian meaning: шлем
Old Japanese: kabut(w)o
Middle Japanese: kàbúto
Tokyo: kábuto
Kyoto: kàbútò
Kagoshima: kabutó
Comments: JLTT 431.
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *k[ā]p`á
Meaning: to cover, sack
Russian meaning: покрывать, мешок
Turkic: *Kāp
Mongolian: *kab-t-
Tungus-Manchu: *kup-
Japanese: *kàmpú-
Comments: KW 167, 180, Poppe 17, 18, 43, Цинциус 1984, 76-77. Mergers with phonetically close roots (e. g. *k`ăp`ù 'barrier', *k`ŏ̀p`e 'film, covering', *kobe 'clothing', *k`āp`a 'bladder') were possible - which may explain some vocalic and prosodic irregularities.
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