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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *ḕs[i]
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: to take care of
Russian meaning: заботиться
Turkic: *es
Mongolian: *asara-
Tungus-Manchu: *ēske-
Korean: *às-kàb-, *às-kí-
Japanese: *ìsàma-
Comments: Дыбо 14. Vocalism is not quite certain (in Mong. one would rather expect a front *e-).
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *es
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 memory, mind 2 to pity, regret
Russian meaning: 1 память, рассудок 2 жалеть, сожалеть
Old Turkic: es 1 (OUygh.)
Karakhanid: es 1 (KB), esirge- 2 (MK)
Tatar: is 1
Middle Turkic: es 1 (AH, KW)
Uzbek: es 1
Uighur: äs 1
Azerbaidzhan: äksi (< äs-ki) 'clever'
Turkmen: es 1
Oyrat: es 1
Chuvash: as 1
Kazakh: es 1
Noghai: es 1
Bashkir: iɵ 1
Balkar: es 1
Karaim: es 1
Karakalpak: es 1
Kumyk: es 1
Comments: EDT 252, VEWT 49, 50, ЭСТЯ 1, 310, Егоров 33, Федотов 1, 61. Turk. > WMong. esi, Kalm. 'allowing, etiquette'.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *asara-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to take care of
Russian meaning: заботиться
Written Mongolian: asara- (L 56)
Middle Mongolian: asara- (HY 40, SH), asor- (IM 433), asăra- (MA 107)
Khalkha: asra-
Kalmuck: asṛ-
Ordos: asara-
Shary-Yoghur: asara- (MGCD 122)
Comments: KW 16. Mong. > Chag. asra- etc. (VEWT 29, TMN 1, 131, Щербак 1997, 199); > Chuv. usra- (Róna-Tas KM); > Man. asara- (Doerfer MT 136). Derivation < Turk. aša- 'to eat' (Róna-Tas 1975, 201-211, Clark 1980, 42) is quite improbable.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *ēske-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to worry 2 to wait, beware 3 to praise 4 to curse
Russian meaning: 1 беспокоиться 2 ждать, быть начеку 3 славить, восхвалять 4 ругать, бранить
Evenki: ēksit- 2, eskē- 3
Even: ēske- 3
Negidal: eksit- 2
Spoken Manchu: esǝxinǝ-, isixinǝ- (1468)
Literary Manchu: esuḱe- 4
Ulcha: eksen- 1, 2
Nanai: ekseči- 2
Udighe: ehie- 'to take care of'
Comments: ТМС 2, 443, 468.
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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *às-kàb-, *às-kí-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to be pitiful; to be precious, valuable 2 to spare, grudge; value, esteem
Russian meaning: 1 быть достойным сожаления; быть ценным, драгоценным 2 жалеть, завидовать; ценить, почитать
Modern Korean: ak:ap- (-w-) 1, ak:i- 2
Middle Korean: às-kàp- (-w-) 1, às-kí- 2
Comments: Nam 349, KED 1067.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *ìsàma-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to admonish
Russian meaning: увещевать
Old Japanese: isama-
Middle Japanese: ìsàma-
Tokyo: isamé-
Kyoto: ísámé-
Kagoshima: isamé-
Comments: JLTT 699. Accent in Kagoshima is irregular, probably under literary influence.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *ʔVjsV
Meaning: to take care of, honour
Borean: Borean
Indo-European: *ais-, *aiz-d- <PIH *isHo-s>
Altaic: *ḕs[i]
Uralic: *äčä (cf. also *ečkV- 'loben, preisen'; *eskV 'believe')
Kartvelian: *qś-
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *ais-, *aiz-d- <PIH *isHo-s>
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Meaning: to honour, to revere; respect
Hittite: isha- c. Herr ( = Lat. erus) (Tischler 372 ff.; but Pal. washu-lla-, Luw. washa- etc. are rather < Hatt. washa-p/w)
Old Indian: īḍ- (ī́ṭṭe, pf. īḍé) `to implore, request; to praise'
Old Greek: ái̯domai (ái̯deo, ai̯dómenos, ái̯deto), ai̯déomai `sich scheuen, verehren', ai̯dṓs f. `Ehrfurcht, Scheu'
Germanic: *aiz-iō f.; *aiz-ō-, *aiz-ē- vb.; *aist-a- vb.
Latin: erus (herus) m. 'master, possessor'
Other Italic: Osk pl. abl. aisusis 'sacrificiis', Marnuc pl. dat. aisos 'dis', Paelign pl. dat. aisis 'dis', Volsc esaristrom 'sacrificium'; Umbr erus 'dis', esono- 'divinus, sacer'
Russ. meaning: почитать; почтение
References: WP I 13
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Germanic etymology :

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Proto-Germanic: *aiziō; *aizōn-, *aizēn- vb.; *aistan- vb.
Meaning: respect, honour
IE etymology: IE etymology
Gothic: *aistan wk. `fear, respect'
Old Norse: eir f. `Gnade, Milde, Hilfe'; Eir Name einer Göttin (der Heilkunde), eira
Old English: ār, -e f. `honour, glory, rank, dignity, magnificence, respect, reverence; kindness, favour, mercy, pity; property, posessions, an estate, land, ecclesiastical living, benefice'
Old Frisian: ēre `eer, verering'
Old Saxon: ēra `eer, bescherming, genade, gave', ēron
Middle Dutch: ēre, ēr `eer, aanzien, eergevoel, deugd', ēren
Dutch: eer f.
Old Franconian: ONFrank ēra `coronam', unēra `ignominiam'
Middle Low German: ēre `Ehre'
Old High German: ēra (8. Jh.) `Ansehen, Wertschätzung, Berühmtheit, Würde, Zierde, Ehrfurcht, Verehrung', ērōn, ērēn
Middle High German: ēre st. f. `Ehererbietung, Zierde, Ansehen, Ruhm, Sieg, Herrschaft, Ehrgefüll, ehrenhaftes Benehmen'
German: Ehre f.
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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 43
Root: ais-2
English meaning: to be in awe, to worship
German meaning: `ehrfürchtig sein, verehren'
Material: Ahd. ēra, nhd. Ehre, ags. ār `Wohltat, Schonung, Ehre, Glück', anord. eir `Schonung, Friede, auch Name der Göttin der Heilkunde'; davon ahd. ērēn, ērōn `ehren, begaben', ags. ārian `ehren, schonen, begaben', anord. eira `schonen'.

    Osk. aisusis Abl. Pl. `sacrificiis', marruc. aisos D. Pl. `dis', pälign. aisis `dis', volsk. esaristrom `sacrificium', umbr. esono- `divinus, sacer', stammen aus dem Etruskischen. Anders Devoto St. Etr. 5, 299 f.

    d-Erweiterung: gr. αἴδομαι (aus *aiz-d-) `scheue, verehre', αἰδώς, -ου̃ς `Ehrfurcht, Scheu, Scham', αἰδέομαι (*αἰδέσ-ομαι) `αἴδομαι'; got. aistan, -aida `sich scheuen, achten'; tiefstufig ai. īḍḗ `verehre, preise, flehe an'.

References: WP. I 13, WH. I 20, 419, 844; Feist 28 a, Kretschmer Gl. 30, 882.
Pages: 16
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Uralic etymology :

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Number: 36
Proto: *äčä
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: to love; dear
German meaning: ? lieben; lieb
Saam (Lapp): äc'ce- -cc- 'show love, tenderness, keep with, be attached to' (N), iehttsē- ~ ähttsē- 'lieben' (L), jĭĕ't̨̄t̨s̨e- 'lieben (die Tiermutter ihr Junges)' (Ko. P)
Khanty (Ostyak): ičǝɣ (V) in ičǝɣ torǝm 'О господи!'; ječǝk (DN folk.) 'lieb, teuer (?)'; jesǝχ (-k) (O) 'id., du glücklicher'
References: FUV; DEWO 10
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Kartvelian etymology :

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Proto-Kartvelian: *qś-
Nostratic: Nostratic
Georgian: xs-ov- 'to remember' (DG qsov-), xs-en- 'to remind' (DG qsen-)
Megrel: šǝ-, šu- 'to remember', šin- 'to remind'
Laz: šu- 'to remember', šin- 'to remind'
Notes and references: ЭСКЯ 267, EWK 568.
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Long-range etymologies :

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Borean (approx.) : HVCV
Meaning : good, take care ?
Eurasiatic : *ʔVjsV
Afroasiatic : *ʔuĉ- ?
Amerind (misc.) : *ici 'good' (R 318) [+ K]
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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʔuĉ-
Meaning: be gay
Borean etymology: Borean etymology
Semitic: *ʔiŝ- 'joy (?)'
Egyptian: wꜣš (a) 'be gay'
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Semitic etymology :

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Number: 1291
Proto-Semitic: *ʔiŝ-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'joy (?)'
Akkadian: išūtu
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Egyptian etymology :

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Old Egyptian: wꜣš (a)
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'be gay'
Notes: wꜣs 'be happy'?
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