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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *pi̯ósò
Meaning: stairway, step (of stairs)
Russian meaning: лестница, ступенька
Comments: In PT *bos- would be expected; the root had changed to *bas- probably because of the folk-etymological resemblance to *bas- 'press'. Cf. *bi̯ási 'penthouse'. altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-mong,altet-tung,altet-jap,altet-reference,
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Proto-Turkic: *bAs-kɨč
Meaning: stairway
Russian meaning: лестница
Uzbek: basqɨǯ (Chag.)
Khakassian: pasxɨs
Tuva: basqɨš
Comments: ЭСТЯ 2, 77 (usually derived < *bas- 'to press, trample'). turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-uzb,turcet-hak,turcet-tuv,turcet-reference,
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Mongolian etymology :
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Proto-Mongolian: *bosuga
Meaning: threshold
Russian meaning: порог
Written Mongolian: bosuɣa (L 122) Middle Mongolian: bosoxa (HY 16), bosoqa (SH) `threshold', bosaqa, bosaɣa 'door-post' (MA 141, 143) Khalkha: bosgo
Buriat: bohogo, bogoho
Kalmuck: bosǝɣǝ, bosxǝ
Ordos: bošoGo
Monguor: bosGo (SM 29), (MGCD pusGo) Comments: KW 52, MGCD 158. Mong. > Chag. bosaɣa etc. (VEWT 85, TMN 1, 227, Щербак 1997, 201, ЭСТЯ 2, 197-198, Лексика 512), Chuv. pusaxa 'stirrup, threshold, ladder' (Róna-Tas 1971-1972). A variant form must have been *basu(r)ga, cf. Dag. basrag and TM loanwords: Evk. basurga etc. (ТМС 1, 76, Doerfer MT 101). monget-prnum,monget-meaning,monget-rusmean,monget-wmo,monget-mmo,monget-hal,monget-bur,monget-kal,monget-ord,monget-dag,monget-mgr,monget-reference,
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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *pise-
Meaning: 1 to make a penthouse 2 penthouse 3 opposite walls from roof to ceiling
Russian meaning: 1 делать навес 2 навес 3 стены напротив друг друга от крыши до потолка
Literary Manchu: fise- 1, fiseku, fiseŋge 2
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Japanese etymology :
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Proto-Japanese: *pasi
Meaning: bridge, ladder
Russian meaning: мост, лестница
Old Japanese: pasi
Middle Japanese: fásì
Tokyo: hashí
Kyoto: háshì
Kagoshima: háshi
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