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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *sík`è ( ~ š-, *sék`ì)
Meaning: a plant with specific smell or taste
Russian meaning: растение с характерным запахом или вкусом
Comments: Cf. Kor. siktä 'Pleioblastus Simoni'. The root also means "umbrella" in Mong., and as such may be actually identical to *sík`e `detail of the house' (perhaps as an old name of some umbellate plant?). altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-mong,altet-jap,altet-reference,
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Mongolian etymology :
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Proto-Mongolian: *sikür
Meaning: names of plants with specific taste
Russian meaning: 1 лапчатка кустарниковая или курильский чай 2 солодка, лакричник
Written Mongolian: sikür (МХТТТ) 1 Khalkha: šüxer 1
Buriat: šüxer, šexer 2
Comments: Mong. > Chuv. śüxre `fern', see Дмитриева 2000.
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Japanese etymology :
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Proto-Japanese: *síkími
Meaning: Illicium anisatum (a tree with poisonous fruits)
Russian meaning: вид аниса
Old Japanese: sikjimji
Middle Japanese: síkímí
Tokyo: shikimi
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