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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *mi̯ók`[ú]
Meaning: to bow
Russian meaning: гнуться, кланяться
Turkic: *bok-
Mongolian: *meküji-
Tungus-Manchu: *miaxu-
Japanese: *mánká-
Comments: ТМС 1, 536. The parallel seems plausible, although in Jpn. one would rather expect -u-.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *bok-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to bend knees, bow, cross the legs
Russian meaning: сгибать колени, нагибаться, скрещивать ноги
Karakhanid: boq- (MK)
Oyrat: bɨɣɨ-
Yakut: bokuj-
Kazakh: buq-
Karakalpak: buq-
Comments: EDT 311, VEWT 79.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *meküji-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to bow
Russian meaning: кланяться, нагибаться
Written Mongolian: meküji- (L 574)
Khalkha: mexij-, möxij-
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *miaxu-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to bow, kneel
Russian meaning: кланяться, становиться на колени
Negidal: mixeret-
Spoken Manchu: jaqurǝ-, jaquru- (1447)
Literary Manchu: ńaqura-
Jurchen: mia-ku-ru- (466)
Ulcha: ḿêxoron-
Orok: mē̂χoran-
Nanai: mịχoran-, mịaqora-
Oroch: mäxurava-
Udighe: mäula-
Comments: ТМС 1, 536. Cf. also *mekč- 'hump' (ТМС 1, 565-566).
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *mánká-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to bow, bend
Russian meaning: сгибать(ся)
Old Japanese: maga-(r-)
Middle Japanese: mágá-(r-)
Tokyo: màgar-, màge-
Kyoto: mágár-, mágé-
Kagoshima: magár-, magé-
Comments: JLTT 719.
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