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Proto-Altaic: *ki̯oči ( ~ -e, *ki̯ačo)
Meaning: nasty
Russian meaning: противный
Turkic: *KAč-
Mongolian: *kečeɣü
Tungus-Manchu: *kus-
Korean: *kùč-
Comments: Mong. keče-ɣü and some Turkic forms (e.g. Khak. xača-ɣ) reflect a common derivative *ki̯oči-gV.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *KAč-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 panic and disorder 2 crazy 3 (to act) inimically, cattily 4 annoyance 5 joke 6 to mock
Russian meaning: 1 паника и беспорядок 2 безумный 3 (поступать) назло, злобствовать 4 досада 5 шутка 6 насмехаться
Karakhanid: qačɨš 1 (MK)
Turkish: kačɨk 2
Khakassian: xača- 3, xačaɣ 4
Shor: qaǯaŋ 5
Oyrat: qačaš 3 (adj.)
Tuva: qɨžɨrt- 6
Comments: VEWT 217, EDT 593. MK's gloss is analysed as a reciprocal derivative < *Kač- 'to flee', but this is obviously a folk etymology.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *kečeɣü
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: difficult, unpleasant
Russian meaning: трудный, неприятный
Written Mongolian: kečegü, (L 440:) kečegüü
Middle Mongolian: kɛču 'stupid' (IM), keče'u(n), keča'u 'hard; stupid' (SH), keceo'u 'verstockt' (HYt)
Khalkha: xecǖ
Buriat: xesǖ
Kalmuck: kecǖ
Ordos: gečǖ
Dagur: kečū (Тод. Даг. 150)
Comments: KW 229, TMN 1, 462. Mong. > Manchu keču 'fierce, cruel' etc. (see Rozycki 135).
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *kus-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: hate, uneasiness
Russian meaning: неловкость, тоска, отвращение
Literary Manchu: kušu-n
Comments: ТМС 1, 441. Cf. perhaps Nan. kusi- 'to drive away, frighten off (cattle)'.
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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *kùč-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: nasty
Russian meaning: противный, плохой
Modern Korean: kut- [kuč-]
Middle Korean: kùč-
Comments: Nam 64, KED 223.
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