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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *mék`ù
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: meat; part of body
Russian meaning: мясо; часть тела
Mongolian: *mikan
Tungus-Manchu: *meKile
Japanese: *múkúrua
Comments: АПиПЯЯ 294.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *mikan
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: meat
Russian meaning: мясо
Written Mongolian: miqa(n) (L 540)
Middle Mongolian: mixan (HY 24, 48), miqan (SH), mixa (IM), miqan (MA)
Khalkha: max(an)
Buriat: ḿaxa(n)
Kalmuck: maxǝn
Ordos: maxa(n)
Dongxian: miGa, miɣa
Baoan: meGa
Dagur: ḿaga, miag (Тод. Даг. 153), miahe, niahe (MD 191, 198)
Shary-Yoghur: maxGan
Monguor: maxa (SM 230)
Mogol: miqōn; ZM miqān (4-1a)
Comments: KW 254, MGCD 483.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *meKile
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: fat under bird's skin
Russian meaning: жир (птичий подкожный)
Negidal: mexile
Comments: ТМС 1, 565. Attested only in Neg., but having probable external parallels.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *múkúrua
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: body, dead body
Russian meaning: тело, труп
Old Japanese: mukur(w)o
Middle Japanese: múkúro
Tokyo: mùkuro, mukuró
Kyoto: múkúró
Kagoshima: mukuró
Comments: JLTT 488. The Tokyo variant mukuró and Kagoshima mukuró point to an accent variant *mùkùruà.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *mVḳV
Meaning: meat, liver
Borean: Borean
Indo-European: *mak-, *maks- ?
Altaic: *mék`ù
Uralic: *maksa
Comments: For IE cf. rather PA *mi̯ak`u 'fur' (suggested by V. Glumov). Cf. perhaps rather PIE *mozgh- and, further, PAfAs *muqq- 'brain' ??
References: Suggested by V. Glumov. (Alt-Ur.)
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *mak-, *maks-
Meaning: bag, bellows, belly
Slavic: *mošьnā
Baltic: *mak-a- c., -ia- c., *mak-š-n-ā̂, *mak-š-t-i- c., -ia- c., *mek-er-ia- c.
Germanic: *mag-án- m.
Celtic: *makno- > OIr mēn `offener Mund'; ? Cymr megin `Blasebalg'
Russ. meaning: мешок, кузн. мех; живот
References: WP II 225
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Vasmer's dictionary :

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Word: мошна́
Near etymology: "кошелек", ст.-слав. мошьна πήρα (Мар., Зогр.), сербохорв. мо̏шње̑ мн. "мошонка", словен. móšnjа "кошелек, мошонка", чеш., слвц. mоšnа, польск. moszna, в.-луж. mоšеń, н.-луж. mоšуnа. Праслав. *mоšьnа от балто-слав. *maksa-, аналогично grivьna : griva.
Further etymology: Родственно лит. makštìs ж. "ножны", makšnà -- то же, mãkas "кошелек", лтш. maks -- то же, лит. mẽkeris "кошелек, кисет", др.-прусск. dantimaх "десны"; первонач. основа на -еs; далее родственно д.-в.-н. mago "желудок", англос. maga -- то же; см. Траутман, ВSW 166; Арr. Sprd. 317; М.--Э. 2, 554; Буга, РФВ 67, 243; Клюге- Гётце 369. Неприемлемо сближение с лат. maхilla, mālа "челюсть, щека, подбородок" (вопреки Прельвицу (278); см. Вальде--Гофм. 2, 15) или с др.-исл. smokkr "куртка, рубаха" (вопреки Маценауэру (60 и сл.), Ильинскому (ИОРЯС 20, 3, 111); ср. Хольтхаузен, Awn. Wb. 267).
Pages: 2,667-668
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Baltic etymology :

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Proto-Baltic: *mak-a- c., -ia- c., *mak-š-n-ā̂, *mak-š-t-i-, -t-a- c., -ia- c., *mek-er-ia- c.
Meaning: pouch, purse
Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology
Lithuanian: mãka-s, -i-s `(Geld)beutel'; makštìs, mãkštīs, gem. -čių̄̃/-tų̄̃ `Scheide, Futteral, Etui', makšnà `(Geld)beutel'; mẽkeri-s `Tabak-, Geldbeutel'
Lettish: maks `Beutel', maksts (in Ruj., Warkl. gen. -s-) `Netzbeutel, Scheide, Futteral'; maksts (gen. -s N.-Schwanb., o-Stamm in Ruj., Selg.), makste (pl. makstis), makstis (pl. makšk̨i) 'Scheide, Futteral'
Old Prussian: danti-max `Zahnfleisch' V. 93
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Germanic etymology :

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Proto-Germanic: *magḗn
Meaning: belly, stomach
IE etymology: IE etymology
Old Norse: magi m. `Magen, Leib'
Norwegian: mage
Swedish: mage
Danish: mave
Old English: maga, -an m. `maw, stomach'
English: maw
Old Frisian: maga m.
Middle Dutch: māghe m., f.
Dutch: maag f.
Middle Low German: māge f.
Old High German: mago m. (8.Jh.)
Middle High German: mage wk. m. 'magen'
German: Magen m.
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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 1212
Root: mak-
English meaning: leather pouch
German meaning: etwa `Haut-, Lederbeutel'
Material: Cymr. megin `Blasebalg' (*makīnā);

    ahd. mago `Magen', ags. maga, engl. maw `Kropf, Magen', aisl. magi `Magen';

    lit. mãkas, mẽkeris `Geldbeutel'; lett. maks, Demin. macińš, maḱelis `Beutel, Tasche', makstis `Scheide', lit. makšnà `Futteral', makštìs `Scheide (des Degens oder Messers)', apr. danti-max `Zahnfleisch'; aksl. mošьna `Beutel';

    unsicher ist Zugehörigkeit von air. mēn (aus *makno- oder *mekno-) `Mund, Bucht', mēnaigte `qui inhiant'.

References: WP. II 225, Trautmann 166.
Pages: 698
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Uralic etymology :

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Number: 525
Proto: *maksa
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: liver
German meaning: Leber
Finnish: maksa 'Leber'
Estonian: maks (gen. maksa)
Saam (Lapp): mш̆ökχsiɛ (Wfs.)
Mordovian: makso (E), maksa (M)
Mari (Cheremis): mokš (KB U B)
Udmurt (Votyak): mus (S, G)
Komi (Zyrian): mus (elat. muski̮ś) (SP), mus, musk (PO)
Khanty (Ostyak): muɣǝl (V), muχǝt (DN), măχǝl (O)
Mansi (Vogul): majǝt (TJ), māt (plur. mojtǝt, mātǝt) (KU), mat (pl. mojtǝt) (P), mājt (So.)
Hungarian: máj
Nenets (Yurak): mūd (O), mit (Nj.)
Enets (Yen): muro (Ch.), mudo (B)
Nganasan (Tawgi): mita (gen. mida)
Selkup: mûidα, mîîdα (Ke.), mī̮te (Ke.), mī̮t, me̮t (Ty.), mī̮ti̮ (Tur.)
Kamass: mi̮t
Janhunen's version: (41) *mi6ksa
Sammalahti's version: *mi6ksa
Addenda: Koib. мёттъ
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Long-range etymologies :

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Borean (approx.) : MVKV
Meaning : meat, liver
Eurasiatic : *mVḳV
Notes : So far only known in Nostratic.
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