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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *īĺbi
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: fish bait
Russian meaning: приманка для рыбы, наживка
Mongolian: *(h)ilbeɣe-sün
Tungus-Manchu: *īlbī
Japanese: *i(n)sa-r-
Comments: There may be more than one root here. Jpn. has, besides *i(n)sar-, a synonymous *asar- 'to fish'. One of the two Jpn. words may be alternatively compared either with TM *ŋisū- 'to bring the killed animals from the hunt' or TM *ŋusu 'fishing-rod', with a provisional reconstruction of PA *ŋisV or *ŋusV.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *(h)ilbeɣe-sün
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: fish bait
Russian meaning: приманка для рыбы
Written Mongolian: ilbegesü(n) (L 402)
Khalkha: ilbēs
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *īlbV
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 bait 2 uvula 3 plummet, sinker
Russian meaning: 1 наживка, приманка 2 язычок (ботала); увула 3 грузило (у сети, невода, удочки)
Evenki: īlbī 1, 2
Literary Manchu: ilmaχa 2, ilmen 3
Ulcha: ilbuxe 3
Nanai: ilbexe 3
Oroch: ibbuxe 3
Udighe: ilbexe 3
Comments: ТМС 1, 294, 306. Vowel shortening in Nanai is secondary.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *i(n)sa-r-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to fish
Russian meaning: ловить рыбу
Old Japanese: isar-, izar-
Tokyo: isari 'fishing'
Comments: JLTT 699.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *wiĺbV
Meaning: to lure, bait
Indo-European: *welebh-
Altaic: *īĺbi
References: Suggested by V. Glumov.
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *welebh-
Meaning: lure, deceive
Old Greek: elephái̯romai̯ `betrügen, täuschen'; olophṓio- 'destructive, deadly' (LS: The notion of 'destruction', necessary in Theoc. and Nic. and assumed by Hsch., ia perh. not certain in Hom., where olophṓios may mean simply 'deceptive, tricky')
Baltic: *wil̂b-in̂- vb.
Russ. meaning: приманивать, обманывать
References: Fraenkel 1250
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Baltic etymology :

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Proto-Baltic: *wil̂b-in̂- vb.
Meaning: lure
Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology
Lithuanian: vìlbinti '(an)locken, besonders hinterlistig, betrüglich; äffen, zum besten haben'
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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 2130
Root: u̯el-5, u̯elǝ-
English meaning: to deceive
German meaning: `täuschen'?
Material: Lit. vìlti `betrügen', lett. vil̂t ds., apr. prawilts `verraten', lit. vỹlius `Betrug, List', hochstufig apr. po-wela `sie verrieten', lett. velts `vergeblich', lit. véltas `unnütz'; (gr. οὖλος = ὀλοός oben S. 777); mir. fell `Betrug' (mir. fall, jünger faill `Nachlässigkeit', cymr.gwall `ds., Mangel', bret. gwall `schlecht' sind wohl als eigene Gruppe für sich zu stellen); nach Būga Kalba ir sen. I 34 f. gehören die balt. Wörter zu u̯el-2.

    Eine Erweiterung von *u̯el- vielleicht in:

    gr. ἐλεφαίρομαι `betrüge, verletze' (*u̯el-ebh-), ὀλοφώιος `trügerisch'; lit. vìlbinti (*u̯-bh-) `locken, äffen, zum besten haben'.

References: WP. I 298; Frisk 493; anders Mühlenbach-Endzelin IV 534, 596.
Pages: 1140
PIE database: PIE database
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