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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *k`i̯ū̀nč`o
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: sleeve, elbow; top of boot
Russian meaning: рукав, локоть; голенище
Turkic: *Konč
Mongolian: *kanču-
Tungus-Manchu: *xǖnčē-n
Comments: A Western isogloss. Except for Mong. -a- the correspondences are regular; Mong. *kanču- probably < *kunča- (with vowel metathesis).
altet-prnum,altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-mong,altet-tung,altet-reference,

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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *Konč
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: top(s) of boots
Russian meaning: голенище
Turkish: konč
Tatar: qunɨč
Middle Turkic: qonč (AH)
Uzbek: qụnǯ
Uighur: qonǯa
Sary-Yughur: qaŋč
Azerbaidzhan: Gunǯ
Turkmen: Gonč
Shor: qoš
Oyrat: qonč, qonɨč
Chuvash: konǯa
Tuva: xonču
Kirghiz: qonč
Kazakh: qonɨš
Noghai: qonɨš
Gagauz: qonč
Karaim: qonč
Karakalpak: qonɨš
Kumyk: xonč
Comments: ЭСТЯ 6, 58-59, Федотов 1, 308.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *kanču-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: sleeve
Russian meaning: рукав
Written Mongolian: qanču-n (L 927: qančui, qanču, qamčui)
Middle Mongolian: kančun (HY 22), qanču(n) (SH), qanču (IM), qančīn (Lig.VMI)
Khalkha: xancuj
Buriat: xamsɨ
Kalmuck: xancǝ
Ordos: xanču
Dongxian: Ganǯun
Baoan: Ganǯoŋ
Dagur: kanči (Тод. Даг. 148, MD 181), xanči (Тод. Даг. 148)
Shary-Yoghur: χanǯūn
Monguor: xanʒ́i, xanći (SM 156), xamǯi
Mogol: qamči, qamču (Ramstedt 1906)
Comments: KW 175, MGCD 327.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *xǖnčē-n
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: elbow
Russian meaning: локоть
Evenki: īčēn
Even: iečen
Negidal: īčēn
Ulcha: unče(n)
Orok: ūite
Nanai: xujčẽ
Oroch: īčo(n)
Solon: īnčē̃
Comments: ТМС 1, 336. TM > Dag. inčēn, jinčēn, īčēn (Тод. Даг. 146). Loss of *x- in Ul. and Orok is not quite clear: perhaps borrowing from some archaic South. Tung. dialect (before the change *ǖ > ī).
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *ḳVnčV
Meaning: shin, shank
Borean: Borean
Altaic: *k`i̯ū̀nč`o
Kartvelian: Georg. ḳanč̣- 'shin, shank'; Megr. ḳvinč̣iχe 'thigh, haunch'
References: ND 1102 *Ḳoŋč̣E 'part of leg'.
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Long-range etymologies :

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Borean (approx.) : KVNCV
Meaning : shin, thigh
Eurasiatic : *ḳVnčV
Sino-Caucasian : *xqwǟ́lč̣ī (cf. also PNC *kwănVč̣ĕ 'paw, knee'
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *xqwǟ́lč̣ī ?
Meaning: top (of boot)
Borean etymology: Borean etymology
North Caucasian: *qwălč̣_i ( ~ -ĕ-,-ǟ-,-ǝ-)
Yenisseian: *kūd- (~g-,-ʒ-)
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North Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-North Caucasian: *qwălč̣_i ( ~ -ĕ-,-ǟ-,-ǝ-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: top (of boot)
Proto-Tsezian: *χɔ̃č̣(u) / *χɔ̃ču A
Proto-Lak: q̇Iarži
Notes: A Tsez-Lak. isogloss (with early assimilation q- > q̇- in Lak.).
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Tsezian etymology :

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Proto-Tsezian: *χɔ̃č̣(u) / *χɔ̃ču A
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: top (of boot)
Tsezi: ħoč̣
Ginukh: χoc̣
Khvarshi: χuč̣ (Radzhibov)
Inkhokvari: hõč̣
Bezhta: ʁačo
Gunzib: ʁɔ̃ču
Comments: PTsKh *χ̥1̇õč̣, PGB *ʁɔ̃ču. The vacillation č/č̣ is typical for reflexes of PEC glottalised affricates in tense words.
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Lak etymology :

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Lak root: q̇Iarži
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: top (of boot)
Lak form: q̇Iarži
Comments: Cf. also Khosr. q̇Iʷarži id.; Bartkh. (Хайдаков 1966) aIrži 'leg below knee'.
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Yenisseian etymology :

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Proto-Yenisseian: *kūd- (~g-,-ʒ-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: top of boot
Ket: kūt // ku:dǝ4 (Bak.), pl. kūdǝŋ1 ; South. kuŕ4, pl. kūtn1
Comments: ССЕ 242. Werner 1, 454 <*kuʔǝdǝ>.
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