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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *pi̯ŭ̀k`ì ( ~ p`-)
Meaning: short
Russian meaning: короткий
Mongolian: *hokar
Tungus-Manchu: *poKa-
Japanese: *pìkù-
Comments: АПиПЯЯ 292 (without the Jpn. parallel). See Poppe 11, 55, Цинциус 1984, 42. Despite Poppe 1966, 198, 1972, 99, Doerfer MT 132, Rozycki 78 the TM forms are hardly borrowed from Mong. {A different, but similar Altaic root may be reflected in Mong. bogoni 'short', MTurk. (EDT 322) boɣaj 'short, low'.}
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *hokar
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: short
Russian meaning: короткий
Written Mongolian: oqor, aqar
Middle Mongolian: okor (HY 52), oqor (SH), hoqar (IM), aqar (MA)
Khalkha: oxor, axar
Buriat: oxor
Kalmuck: oxǝr
Ordos: axur, uxur
Dongxian: oqo
Baoan: Gor
Dagur: uakar (Тод. Даг. 178), huakare (MD 165)
Shary-Yoghur: xoGor
Monguor: xuGor (SM 179), xoGor
Mogol: uqar; ZM waqar (11-6a)
Comments: KW 4, 284, MGCD 524. Some variants with 0- are probably secondary (although it is somewhat strange to find them in MMong.). Mong. > Russ. Siber. oxar, oxára, axara 'шерсть, наросшая после первой стрижки овцы', see Аникин 103.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *poKa-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 short 2 sacrum (anat.)
Russian meaning: 1 короткий 2 крестец
Evenki: hokopčo 2
Spoken Manchu: f́ohǝlǝn, f́ohulun 1 (2412)
Literary Manchu: foxolon 'short', faqari 'short-legged', faqača 'short one'
Jurchen: fo-xo-lo (691) 1
Comments: ТМС 2, 331.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *pìkù-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: low
Russian meaning: низкий
Old Japanese: p(j)ik(j)i 'low, short'
Tokyo: hikú-
Kyoto: híkù-
Kagoshima: hikú-
Comments: JLTT 828.
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