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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *p`oĺńe
Meaning: ashes; grey
Russian meaning: зола; серый
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Turkic etymology :
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Proto-Turkic: *oń ( ~ -j)
Meaning: grey, dun, ash-coloured (of a horse)
Russian meaning: серовато-коричневый
Middle Turkic: Kypch. oj (Houts.) Khakassian: oj
Tuva: oj
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Mongolian etymology :
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Proto-Mongolian: *hüne-sü
Meaning: ashes
Russian meaning: пепел
Written Mongolian: ünesü(n) (L 1009) Middle Mongolian: xunesu (SH), honǟsun (IM), hunäsun (MA) Khalkha: üns(en)
Buriat: ünehe(n)
Kalmuck: ümsṇ
Ordos: ünisü, ünes
Dongxian: funiesun
Baoan: homsoŋ
Shary-Yoghur: henesǝn, nesǝn
Monguor: funēʒǝ (SM 107), (MGCD funēsǝ) Mogol: ɛnasun, unasun (Weiers), ZM unäsun (18-1b) monget-prnum,monget-meaning,monget-rusmean,monget-wmo,monget-mmo,monget-hal,monget-bur,monget-kal,monget-ord,monget-dun,monget-bao,monget-dag,monget-yuy,monget-mgr,monget-mogh,monget-reference,
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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *pulńe-
Meaning: ashes
Russian meaning: зола
Evenki: huleptēn
Even: hultēn
Negidal: xulēptēn
Spoken Manchu: filiŋi (493)
Literary Manchu: fuleŋgi
Jurchen: fule-ŋi (65)
Ulcha: puneqte
Orok: punekte
Nanai: puńektẽ, (dial.) xulefte
Oroch: xulepte
Udighe: xulepte(n)
Solon: uluktē̃
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Nostratic etymology :
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Eurasiatic: *ṗVlV
Meaning: grey, ashes
References: ND 1715 *p[u]ḷi[č̣]V 'gray', 1721 *pe/Uĺu/ü(-ńE) 'dust, ashes' (+Chad.); the two roots are hardly different. nostret-meaning,nostret-ier,nostret-alt,nostret-ura,nostret-kart,nostret-drav,nostret-esk,nostret-reference,
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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *pelǝ-, *plē-
Meaning: dust, ashes
Old Indian: palala- n. `ground sesamum; mud, mire'
Old Greek: pálǟ f. `feines Mehl, feiner Staub', pai̯pálǟ, paspálǟ `id.'
Latin: pollen, gen. -inis m., n.; pollis, -is m., f. `sehr feines Mehl, Staubmehl'; pulvis, -is f. (/m.) `Staub'
Celtic: OCymr ulw `favilla', Bret ulven `duvet, qui s'élève du lin, quand on le peigne'
Russ. meaning: пыль, пепел
References: WP II 60
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Vasmer's dictionary :
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Word: пе́пел,
Near etymology: род. п. пе́пла, диал. по́пел, род. п. по́пела, орл., курск., калужск., южн. (Даль), укр. по́пiл, блр. по́пел, др.-русск. пепелъ, попелъ, ст.-слав. попелъ, пепелъ τέφρα, σποδός (и то и др. -- в Супр.), болг. пе́пел (Младенов 417), сербохорв. пе̏пео, род. п. пе̏пела, словен. рере̑l, роре̑l, чеш. рореl, слвц. ророl, польск. рорiо́ɫ, в.-луж. рорjеɫ, н.-луж. рор́еɫ, полаб. рüрél.
Further etymology: Родственно др.-прусск. реlаnnе "зола", лит. реlеnаĩ мн., лтш. pę́lni -- то же, возм., также лат. роllеn м., ср. р., pollis м., ж. р. "мука тонкого помола", pulvis "пыль", греч. πάλη "пыль, мелкая мука", παι-πάλη "мука тонкого помола", далее сюда же ст.-слав. полѣти φλέγεσθαι, καίεσθαι, палити; см. поле́но, пали́ть, пла́мя; ср. Мейе, Studi Ваltiсi 3, 73. Balticosl. 2, 245; Мейе--Вайан 373; Вальде--Гофм. 2, 331 и сл.; Траутман, ВSW 212 и сл.; М.--Э. 3, 197. Младенов 417; Остен--Сакен, IF Anz. 28, 37. Слав. форма с редупликацией относится к остальным, как др.-инд. cakrás "колесо", греч. κύκλος -- к kolo (колесо́); ср. Траутман, ВSW 125. иначе у Брандта (РФВ 23, 290 и сл.)
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Baltic etymology :
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Proto-Baltic: *pel-en-a- c., *pel-en-iā̃ f., *pel-an-ā̂ f., *pel̃-n-a- c.; *plē̂-n-i- c., *plē̂-n-iā̃ (if AC, 1/2) f., *pleî-n-iā̃ (1) f., *plei-n-ia- c.
Meaning: ashes, dust
Lithuanian: pẽlenēs pl. `offener (Feuer)herd, Aschengrube, -loch, -stäubchen', pl. pelenaĩ `Ashe'; plḗni-s, gen. -ies, dial. plēnē̃, pléinē `Stäubchen, Flugasche', pl. plḗnīs, plḗniai `Flug-, Loder-, Flockasche'
Lettish: pęlns `Herd', pl. pę̀lni `Asche'; plẽne (plêne Dond., Lautb., Gr.-Buschhof) `weisse Asche auf Kohlen; Schneeflocke', pl. plẽnes `Flockasche'; plienis, pliẽnes pl., pliene `Flockasche'
Old Prussian: pelanne f. `Ashe' V. 37, { pelanno 'Herd'}, plieynis `Staubasche' V. 38
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Uralic etymology :
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Number: 1497
Proto: *pelme (*peĺme)
English meaning: dirt, dust, ashes
German meaning: Schmutz, Staub, Asche
Finnish: pelme (gen. pelmeen) 'Schmutz', pelmua- 'aufwirbeln, qualmen, aufstauben' ?
Udmurt (Votyak): peń (peńm-) (G) 'Asche', peńmal- (S) 'mit Asche bestreuen, beschmutzen' ?
Komi (Zyrian): pe̮jim (S P), po̊.im (PO) 'Asche' ?
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Kartvelian etymology :
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Proto-Kartvelian: *per-
Russian meaning: серый
English meaning: grey
Georgian: per-o
Megrel: pär-w
Notes and references: EWK 354. ? Ср. ностр. *boŕa 'серый, бурый' (ПИЕ *bher, алт. *boŕa, см. ОСНЯ 1, 183-184); или ПВК *būrV id. (NCED 313-314).
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Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-Dravidian : *puḷ-
Meaning : grey
Notes : Unclear if NDR really belongs here.
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Kolami-Gadba etymology :
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Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *puḷ-
Meaning : to become grey
Kolami : puls- (pulust-) "(hair) becomes grey"
Naikri : puḷs- "(hair) becomes grey"
Parji : pulc- "(hair) becomes grey"
Number in DED : 4325
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Gondwan etymology :
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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *piḷ- (*-ṛ-)
Meaning : to become grey
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Gondi etymology :
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Proto-Gondi : *piṛ-c-
Meaning : (hair) becomes grey
Betul Gondi : piṛcānā
Mandla Gondi (Phailbus) : pircānā
Gommu Gondi : piṛs-
Maria Gondi : piṛc- (piṛʔt-)
Koya Gondi : piṇsk- (Su.)
Chindwara Gondi : piṛs-
Adilabad Gondi : piṛs-, (SR) piḍcānā
Number in DED : 4325
Number in CVOTGD : 2249
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North Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-North-Dravidian : *poṇḍ-
Meaning : to become hoary, grey in hair
Kurukh : puṇḍnā
Malto : ponḍe
Additional forms : Also KUR (Grignard) poṇḍnā (puṇḍyas/poṇḍos) to become hoary, get mouldy or musty.
Number in DED : 4325
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Eskimo etymology :
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Proto-Eskimo: *palqǝ
Meaning: ashes, hot, dry
Russian meaning: пепел, жаркий, сухой
Comments: Cf. *pali-ʁ- 'sunburnt, grey, carbonized'. esqet-prnum,esqet-meaning,esqet-rmean,esqet-yup,esqet-inup,esqet-newcom,
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Yupik etymology :
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Proto-Yupik: *palqǝ
Meaning: ashes
Russian Meaning: пепел, зола
Naukan: páɫqǝ
Central Alaskan Yupik: cf. pǝɫuq 'special ashes in rituals'
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Inupik etymology :
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Proto-Inupik: *pa[t]qǝ-
Meaning: hot 1, dry 2
Russian meaning: жаркий, горячий 1, сухой 2
Eastern Canadian Inupik: paqqā(q)- 1
Greenlandic Inupik: paqqiʁ- init. 2, 'to blanch (human in fear)', paqqit- 2 'to destitute'
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 249
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