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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *t`ák`ù
Meaning: to use
Russian meaning: использовать
Mongolian: *toki
Tungus-Manchu: *taKura-
Korean: *thắ-
Japanese: *túkáp-
Comments: The root is rather abstract, but seems quite reliable.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *toki
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: comfort, order
Russian meaning: удобство, порядок
Written Mongolian: toki (L 820)
Khalkha: tox́
Kalmuck: toxń- 'to put in order; to recover' (КРС)
Comments: Khak. togun- 'work' (VEWT 483) may be borrowed < Mong. (cf. tokino-).
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *taKura-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to use 2 to send on service
Russian meaning: 1 использовать 2 посылать на службу
Spoken Manchu: taqurǝ-, taquru- (1615) 1
Literary Manchu: taqura- 2
Jurchen: tah-xew-ra-xaj (401) 2
Udighe: t`aula- 1
Comments: ТМС 2, 155. Man. > Nan. taqora- etc. (see ibid.).
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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *thắ-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to get (money), be paid for service
Russian meaning: получать (деньги, плату за услуги)
Modern Korean: tha-
Middle Korean: thắ-
Comments: Nam 456, KED 1685.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *túkáp-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to use
Russian meaning: использовать
Old Japanese: tukap-
Middle Japanese: túkáf-
Tokyo: tsùka-
Kyoto: tsúká-
Kagoshima: tsuká-
Comments: JLTT 773.
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