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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *bi̯ási
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: penthouse, decking
Russian meaning: тент, покрытие
Turkic: *bAs-tɨrma
Tungus-Manchu: *bi(a)sere-
Japanese: *písásí
Comments: The root is similar to *pi̯óso 'stairway, step' (q. v.), but should be strictly distinguished.
altet-prnum,altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-tung,altet-jap,altet-reference,

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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *bAs-tɨrma
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: penthouse
Russian meaning: навес
Tatar: bastɨrma (dial.)
Middle Turkic: basturma (R - Zenker)
Uzbek: bɔstirma
Turkmen: bassɨrma
Kirghiz: bastɨrma
Kazakh: bastɨrma
Karakalpak: bastɨrma
Comments: Лексика 528. Formally derived from *bastɨr- 'to cause to press' - which seems rather far-fetched semantically. We may deal here rather with a compound of *bas + *terme 'wall, building', secondary influenced by *bastɨr-ma, *bastɨr-ɨk 'pole for fixing hay and sheaves', see ЭСТЯ 2, 76-77.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *bi(a)sere-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 decking 2 shelf under ceiling 3 bed 4 pedestal
Russian meaning: 1 настил 2 полка под потолком 3 кровать 4 подставка, пьедестал
Literary Manchu: besergen 3, 4
Ulcha: bisere(n) 1
Nanai: besere, bisere 2
Comments: ТМС 1, 85.
tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-man,tunget-ulc,tunget-nan,tunget-reference,

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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *písásí
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: penthouse, shade
Russian meaning: навес, укрытие
Middle Japanese: físásí
Tokyo: hìsashi
Kyoto: hísáshí
Kagoshima: hìsáshì
Comments: JLTT 409.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *bVč`V
Meaning: stick, pole
Borean: Borean
Altaic: *bi̯ási
Uralic: *piča
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Uralic etymology :

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Number: 1502
Proto: *piča
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: pole, stake
German meaning: Pfahl, Stange
Finnish: piha 'Hof, Vorplatz, Hofplatz', pihatto 'Viehstall' ( > Saam. L pihē 'Vorplatz, Hof')
Estonian: pihe (gen. pihte) 'Stange, Hopfenstange', piht (gen. piha) 'Stange, Zaunstange, Palisade'
Mari (Cheremis): pičǝ (KB), pećǝ (U) 'Zaun, Einzäunung, Gehege', peče (B) 'Pfahlzaun'
Udmurt (Votyak): puč (S K G), puš (K) 'Stange'
Komi (Zyrian): poč (SP PO) 'lange, dünne Stange, Zaunstecken', poče̮s (S) 'Zaun' ( > Khanty Kaz. pǫšas 'Einzäunung vor dem Wohnhaus zum Einfangen der Rentiere; Einzäunung für Kühe und Pferde'; Mansi LO pūsas 'Einzäunung zum Fangen der Rentiere und Pferde')
Sammalahti's version: *pičča
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Long-range etymologies :

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Borean (approx.) : PVCV
Meaning : stick
Eurasiatic : *bVč`V
Sino-Caucasian : *bVštV
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *bVštV
Meaning: stick, beater
Borean etymology: Borean etymology
North Caucasian: PWC *bač́V 'stick'
Yenisseian: *pa(j)t-
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Yenisseian etymology :

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Proto-Yenisseian: *pa(j)t-
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: beater of the shaman drum
Ket: hadbuĺ5
Yug: fadbɨl5
Kottish: faituŋ, *phaituŋ, pl. faituŋán "Trommelstock"
Comments: ССЕ 244. Ket and Yug reflect a compound (with *bul 'foot'?). Werner (1, 291 <*phadǝ / *phaʔǝdǝ ?) for some reason takes the first part to be = Ket hat 'top of head'; apart from extremely strange semantics, the phonology doesn't hold water.
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