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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *sela ( ~ -o)
Meaning: bolt, hinge
Russian meaning: защелка, петля
Turkic: *salma / *salŋu
Mongolian: *silbi-
Tungus-Manchu: *selu-(mi)-
Japanese: *saru
Comments: A common Altaic derivative *sela-mV is reflected in PTM *selu-mi-, PT *sal-ma and possibly (with denasalization) in Mong. *sil-bi-.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *salma / *salŋu
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 sling 2 horse noose 3 snare 4 button hole
Russian meaning: 1 праща 2 аркан 3 силок 4 петля для пуговицы
Karakhanid: salŋu (MK) 1
Middle Turkic: salma 3 (Pav. C.)
Uighur: salma 4
Khakassian: salba 1 (Sag.)
Halaj: salɣọ 1
Chuvash: solъ 'bracelet'
Kirghiz: salmōr 1
Kazakh: salma 'ornamental bands in a yurt'
Bashkir: halmawɨr 1
Comments: VEWT 399, EDT 827, Ашм. XI, 174. Usually derived from *sal- 'put' or *sal-ɨn- 'hang, droop' - all very dubious semantically. With other suffixes cf. perhaps Uzb. sɔldɔw 'tug', Tuva saldɨrɨk 'belt shaped as a loop'
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *silbi-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: button loop
Russian meaning: пуговичная петля
Written Mongolian: silbi (L 705)
Khalkha: šilbe
Buriat: šelbe
Kalmuck: šilwǝ
Ordos: šilbe (šilbi)
Comments: KW 357. Mong. > Oyr. šilbi.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *selu-(mi)-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 cross-bow 2 arrow
Russian meaning: 1 самострел 2 стрела
Evenki: selu, sele 2
Even: helike 2
Negidal: senmu 1, 2
Literary Manchu: selmin, selḿen (also "cock in bird-trap")
Nanai: sermi 1, 2
Oroch: semmi 1, 2
Udighe: seŋmi 1, 2
Comments: ТМС 2, 143.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *saru
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: door lock, bolt
Russian meaning: дверной засов, болт
Middle Japanese: saru
Tokyo: saru
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