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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *mi̯óńde
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: hare
Russian meaning: заяц
Turkic: *bAńɨ-
Mongolian: *möndele
Tungus-Manchu: *mundu-kān
Japanese: *mǝ́m-
Comments: The root (containing a rare cluster *-ńd-) must have denoted a small wild animal, most probably a hare. It occurs with various suffixes; a common formation may be Chuv. mulgaś < *bańɨ-l-(kač) = PM *mönde-le < *mi̯óńde-lV.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *bAńɨ-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 hare 2 marmot
Russian meaning: 1 заяц 2 сурок
Tatar: bajbaq 2
Oyrat: majčɨq 1
Chuvash: molgaś/č
Bashkir: bajbaq 2
Comments: ЭСТЯ 7, under *majmak 'club-footed', Сетаров 1970. The traditional etymology of Chuv. (Федотов 1, 362, Егоров 134-135) from an unattested Udm. *mu 'earth' + lud keč 'field hare' is quite incredible: the Chuv. form is well explained < *bańɨ-l-kač (a diminutive). {Chuv. may be rather < **bɨńĺ(ɨk) q. v.}
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *möndele
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: young of a tarbagan
Russian meaning: детеныш тарбагана
Written Mongolian: möndele (L 547: möndül)
Khalkha: möndöl
Comments: Cf. also WMong. moltuɣčin (L 542) 'rabbit'.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *mundu-kān
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: hare
Russian meaning: заяц
Evenki: mundukān
Even: mụnrụqan
Negidal: monoxān
Comments: ТМС 1, 556.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *mǝ́m-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: flying squirrel
Russian meaning: белка-летяга
Middle Japanese: mómí
Tokyo: momonga
Comments: JLTT 484.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *möńdo
Meaning: hare
Altaic: *mi̯óńde
Dravidian: *mundjal
Chukchee-Kamchatkan: *minlŭ
References: [ND 1444 *miNt[u] 'to jump, run away' compares TM *mundu- with Drav. *mīṇṭ- 'jump' + very dub. Arab.].
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *mundjal (?)
Meaning : hare
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-South Dravidian: *mUnjal
Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *mujnd-
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *moral-
Proto-North Dravidian : *munj-ā
Brahui : mur-ū
Notes : The cluster here is extremely hard to determine; cf. Alt. *mi̯óńdo 'hare'.
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *mUnjal
Meaning : hare
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : muyal, mucal
Tamil meaning : hare
Malayalam : muyal
Malayalam meaning : hare
Kannada : mola, mala
Kannada meaning : hare
Kodagu : mona
Kodagu meaning : hare
Tulu : muyerụ, mug(g)erụ
Tulu meaning : hare
Tulu derivates : mola a large hare; (B-K) mērụ hare, rabbit
Proto-Nilgiri : *mujäl
Miscellaneous : IRU munna, monna hare
Number in DED : 4968
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Nilgiri etymology :

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Proto-Nilgiri : *mujäl
Meaning : hare
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Kota : molm
Toda : mǖs_
Number in DED : 4968
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Kolami-Gadba etymology :

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Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *mujnd-
Meaning : hare
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kolami : mīte
Naikri : mīte
Parji : mū̃da
Ollari Gadba : munde
Salur Gadba : mūnde
Number in DED : 4968
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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *moral-
Meaning : hare
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Proto-Gondi : *molol
Konda : morol
Proto-Pengo-Manda : *mrɔ̄l (*-ō-)
Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *mṛāl-u
Notes : Bisyllabic root. In Gondi a progressive assimilation. In Kui *mrāl- would be expected. It is, however, not excluded that *-r- > PK *-ṛ- before *-l- (for example, because of dissimilation of two different dental resonants; the process is thus the opposite of the one in Gondi). In PPM only Pengo data is present, so the exact vocalism is unclear; however, since PG *koṛ-aɣ- > PPM *kṛɔy-, it is very much probable that the case here is similar.
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Gondi etymology :

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Proto-Gondi : *molol
Meaning : hare
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Betul Gondi : malōl (pl. malōhk)
Mandla Gondi (Williamson) : molol
Mandla Gondi (Phailbus) : malol, mulol
Muria Gondi : (E) maloṛ (pl. malohk), (W) malol, molol
Maria Gondi : molol (pl. molosku)
Koya Gondi : maloṛ (pl. -i)
Yeotmal Gondi : molor (pl. -k)
Maria Gondi (Mitchell) : molol
Chindwara Gondi : malol
Adilabad Gondi : malol
Durg Gondi : molol (pl. molohk)
Number in DED : 4968
Number in CVOTGD : 2751
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Konda etymology :

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Konda : morol
Meaning: hare
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Number in DED : 4968
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Pengo-Manda etymology :

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Proto-Pengo-Manda : *mrɔ̄l (*-ō-)
Meaning : hare
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Pengo : mrōl
Number in DED : 4968
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Kui-Kuwi etymology :

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Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *mṛāl-u
Meaning : hare
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Kui : mṛāḍu
Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : mṛālū
Kuwi (Schulze) : mrālu
Kuwi (Israel) : mṛalu
Number in DED : 4968
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North Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-North-Dravidian : *munj-ā
Meaning : hare
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kurukh : muńyā̃
Malto : mun_ye
Number in DED : 4968
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Brahui etymology :

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Brahui : mur-ū
Meaning : hare
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Number in DED : 4968
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Chukchee-Kamchatkan etymology :

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Proto-Chukchee-Kamchatkan: *minlŭ
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Meaning (Rus.): заяц
Proto-Chukchee-Koryak: *miʒlute
Proto-Itelmen: *minɫ
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Chukchee-Koryak etymology :

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Proto-Chukchee-Koryak: *miʒlute
Chukchee-Kamchatkan etymology: Chukchee-Kamchatkan etymology
Meaning (Rus.): заяц
Chukchee: milútɛ=
Koryak: miĺut(e)
Palan: miĺut(e)
Alutor: miĺut(a)
Comments: Пал. miĺutu-lhǝ-n 'полярная сова' = 'зайчатник', ср. 'ястреб' = 'куропаточник'.
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Itelmen etymology :

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Proto-Itelmen: *minɫi
Chukchee-Kamchatkan etymology: Chukchee-Kamchatkan etymology
Meaning (Rus.): заяц
Itelmen: mińɫ, mińɫ-aj magn. (mińɫi-'n pl. (poss.?), mińɫ-en poss. personal.)
Itelmen meaning: заяц
West Itelmen: minĺ(x)č, (mińl(x)-in poss.)
West Itelmen meaning: lepus
West Itelmen meaning (Polish): zając
South Itelmen: mii̯sta-s
South Itelmen meaning (Latin): lepus
South Itelmen meaning (Polish): zając
Number in Volodin 1976: 135, 31, 164
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