Altaic etymology : List with all references

Proto-Altaic: *saŋe ( ~ z-)

Nostratic: Nostratic

Meaning: to envy

Russian meaning: завидовать

Tungus-Manchu: *saŋgu-

Korean: *sài'ó-

Japanese: *sǝnia-m-

Comments: An Eastern isogloss; Mong. *sinu- 'to covet' would fit semantically, but phonetically rather continues PA *si̯ā́ńi q. v.; cf. also *sĭ̀ni.

Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *saŋgu-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to enjoy other people's grief

Russian meaning: радоваться (чужой беде)

Literary Manchu: saŋgu-

Comments: ТМС 2, 62. Attested only in Manchu, but having probable external parallels.

Proto-Korean: *sài'ó-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to be jealous

Russian meaning: ревновать

Modern Korean: säu-

Middle Korean: sài'ó-

Comments: Nam 296, KED 924.

Proto-Japanese: *sǝnia-m-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to grudge, envy

Russian meaning: испытывать недоброе чувство, завидовать

Old Japanese: sonem-

Middle Japanese: sóném-

Tokyo: soném-

Kyoto: sóném-

Kagoshima: sònèm-

Comments: JLTT 755. Original accent is not quite clear: modern dialects reflect rather *sǝ̀niàm-.

Eurasiatic: *SVŋV

Meaning: to wish, like

Indo-European: *sen(w)- <PIH *-nH->

Altaic: *saŋe ( ~ z-) (cf. also *si̯ā́ńi 2039)

Uralic: *soŋe (cf. also *šaŋV, *śoŋe)

Kartvelian: *ʒen- / *ʒin-; + Georg. š(v)n- 'passend finden', šno 'Reiz, Schönheit'

Comments: Most probably 2 roots (or even many).

References: ND 2163 *šaŋgV 'to wish, like, love' (+ Syr.).; 2207 *ŝoŋʔV 'to wish' (+ Sem. 'hate'); 2739 *ʒ́[e]n̄hV 'to acquire, seize, increase' (IE + Kartv. *ʒen-); 2745 *ʒoŋħV 'want, wish' (same IE + same Ur + Sem.); 2745a *ZEŋqV 'to seek, try to obtain' (same IE + same Kartv + Eg.). Complete mess.

Proto-IE: *sen(w)- <PIH *-nH->

Meaning: to plan, win, finish

Hittite: sanh- (I) 'suchen, versuchen, erstreben, planen, fordern, verlangen' (Friedrich 182)

Old Indian: sánati, sanóti `to gain, acquire, obtain', ptc. sātá-; sánitar-, sanitár-, f. sánutrī `gaining, obtaining, procuring', sātí- f. `gaining, obtaining'

Old Greek: ánǖmi, anǘō, ā́nō `zustande bringen, vollenden'; {kret. ánamai̯ `id.' - wanted!}, a-anés = ou telesthēsómenon (Hsch.), {an anátoi̯s = en aporíais Hsch. - wanted!}, aor. [ḗ]nesa `vollführte'; éntos (Archil.), pl. éntea n. `Geräte; Defensivwaffen, Rüstung', entǖ́nō `ausrüsten, zubereiten, (sich) fertig machen'; {sünéntēs = sünergós Hsch. - wanted!}; auth-éntǟ-s m. `Urheber, Ausführer, Selbstherr; Mörder'

Russ. meaning: осуществить, победить, окончить, прикончить

References: WP II 493 f

Number: 1685

Root: sen-, sene-, sen(e)u-, senǝ-

English meaning: to prepare, work on, succeed

German meaning: `bereiten, ausarbeiten, vollenden, erzielen'

Material: Ai. ásanam `ich gewann', sanḗma `wir mögen gewinnen'; sanṓti `gewinnt', sanuká- `beutegierig', sánitar- `Gewinner, Sieger', Partiz. sātá- `gewonnen', sātí- f. `Gewinnung, Erwerb'; gr. *ἄνῡμι, themat. ἀνύω, att. ἁνύω und hom. ἄνω (*ἄνω) `vollende'; gr. ἀνύτω ds.; ἀανές οὐ τελεσθησόμενον Hes., ἰν ἀνάτοις ἐν ἀπορίαις Hes. (ἄν-ατος `unvollendet'); hom. ἐννεσί-εργος `ἔργα ἀνύων'; ἔναρα `die Rüstung des erschlagenen Gegners' (`*Kampfesbeute'); davon ἐναίρω, Aor. ἤναρον `im Kampfe töten', ἐναρίζω `dem getöteten Feinde die Rüstung ausziehen; im Kampfe töten'; lak. ἐναρσφόρος `τὰ ἔναρα φέρων'; ἔντεα (Sg. ἔντος) `Rüstung'; woneben *ἐντύ̄ς `Zurüstung, Vollendung' vorausgesetzt von ἐντύω, ἐντύ̄νω `mache fertig, rüste zu, bereite'; neben τὸ ἔντος steht συν-έντης συνεργός Hes. und αὐθέντης `*mit eigener Hand vollbringend: Mörder; Herr';

air. con-suī `sucht zu erwerben, macht streitig', cymr. cynyddu `erobern, zu gewinnen suchen' usw.;

hitt. šanḫ- `suchen, erstreben, fordern'; auch `fegen' (`*durchsuchen').

References: WP. II 493, Pedersen Hitt. 185.

Pages: 906

PIE database: PIE database

Number: 918

Proto: *soŋe

> Nostratic: > Nostratic

English meaning: to wish, want

German meaning: wünschen, wollen

Finnish: suo- 'gönnen, erlauben; wünschen; schenken' ( > Saam. N suovvâ- -v- 'wish, like, permit', L suovva- 'zulassen, gestatten') ?

Estonian: soovi- 'gönnen, wünschen' ?

Komi (Zyrian): śi- (S) 'gönnen, gestatten, wünschen', bur-śi- (V P) 'segnen, wohlwollen' ?

Khanty (Ostyak): lăŋka- (V), jăŋka- (Vj.), tăŋχ- (DN), лăŋka- (Kaz.) 'lieben; wollen, wünschen' ?

Mansi (Vogul): taŋk- (KU P), tanχ- (So.) 'wollen'

Addenda: Wot. (SKES) sōvi- 'hoffen, wünschen', sōvi 'Hoffnung, Wunsch'

Proto-Kartvelian: *ʒen- / *ʒin-

Nostratic: Nostratic

Russian meaning: прибавлять(ся), приобретать

English meaning: to add, acquire

Georgian: ʒen-, ʒin-

Megrel: ʒin-

Laz: nʒin-

Notes and references: ЭСКЯ 235, EWK 476.

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