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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *gèná
Meaning: to suppose; unexpected
Russian meaning: предполагать; неожиданный
Turkic: *gEne
Mongolian: *gene-
Japanese: *kàná-
Comments: The original meaning may be reconstructed as 'to be unexpected' / 'not expect smth.'.
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Proto-Turkic: *gEne
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: again, also, however
Russian meaning: снова, также, однако
Karakhanid: kene (MKypch.)
Turkish: gene
Azerbaidzhan: gänä
Comments: ЭСТЯ 4, 115.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *gene-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 unexpected, sudden(ly) 2 naive 3 be naive, make a mistake
Russian meaning: 1 неожиданно 2 наивный, легковерный 3 быть наивным, ошибаться
Written Mongolian: genedte 1, gene(n) 2, genede- 3, gene- 3
Middle Mongolian: genen, genet (SH)
Khalkha: genen 2, gentxen, gent(ed) 1
Buriat: gene 1
Kalmuck: genǝ- 3, gentǝ 1
Ordos: genede- 'позволить застать себя врасплох', genedχen 1
Dagur: genteken (Тод. Даг. 131, MD 150), gentken 1
Shary-Yoghur: genetele 1, genen 2
Comments: KW 133, MGCD 291. The root is widely borrowed into Turkic and TM.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *kàná-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to be unable, be unable to bear 2 to suppose, foresee 3 before, earlier
Russian meaning: 1 не мочь, не переносить 2 предполагать, ожидать 3 ранее, до того
Old Japanese: -kana- 1, kana- 2, kane-te 3
Middle Japanese: -kana- 1, kàna- 2, kane-te 3
Tokyo: -kane- 1, kánete 3
Kyoto: kànétè 3
Kagoshima: kaneté
Comments: JLTT 703. The meaning 'earlier, before' of kanete is derived < 'having foreseen'. Although Martin unites this *kana- with *kànà- 'to combine', we would prefer to keep the latter separate.
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