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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *ti̯ŭm(k)u
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: silent, calm
Russian meaning: тихий, спокойный
Turkic: *dɨm-
Mongolian: *düŋ-
Tungus-Manchu: *duŋk-
Comments: ОСНЯ 1, 223. A Western isogloss; cf. perhaps Jpn. tsumbo 'deaf'.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *dɨm-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to be silent 2 silently
Russian meaning: 1 умолкать 2 молча
Tatar: töŋ-köš 'silent person' (КСТТ)
Middle Turkic: tɨn- 1 (Буд. - Кальк. сл., MKypch. - Ettuhf.)
Turkmen: dɨm- 1
Khakassian: tɨmɨl- 1, tɨm 2
Oyrat: tɨm- 1, tɨm 2
Chuvash: tamal- 2 (with aberrant vocalism)
Kirghiz: tim, tɨm 2
Kazakh: tɨm 2
Bashkir: dɨm- 1
Karakalpak: tɨm 2
Comments: VEWT 478, ЭСТЯ 3, 340-341.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *düŋ-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to become dull, murky (of sky), sullen, melancholic
Russian meaning: молчать, быть мрачным, тихим, грустным
Written Mongolian: düŋsüi- (L 281)
Khalkha: dünsī-
Buriat: dünjē-
Kalmuck: düŋgɛ̄-, düŋgī- 'be silent', düŋsī-
Ordos: düŋ 'obscur'
Comments: KW 105.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *duŋk-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 dark, sullen 2 to bow the head 3 to knit the brows 4 to bow the head and slumber 5 to become silent, calm 6 quiet, peaceful
Russian meaning: 1 темный, мрачный 2 опустить голову 3 нахмурить брови 4 дремать (опустив голову) 5 успокаиваться 6 тихий, спокойный
Evenki: duŋkin- 2
Even: duŋkun- 2, 3
Literary Manchu: duŋgi, duŋki 1
Ulcha: duŋgu 6
Orok: dụŋGalị- 4
Nanai: duŋgirien- 5 (Он.), duŋgu 6
Comments: ТМС 1, 223, 224.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *TumV ?
Meaning: silent
Altaic: *ti̯ŭm(k)u
Kartvelian: *dum-
References: МССНЯ 349; ND 537 *dumV 'to be motionless, silent, quiet' (Kartv. + Alt. w/o Turk. + Sem.), 546 *düŋ[g]V 'be quiet, silent' (Alt. + Ltv. diñgt ??? + the same Sem.).
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Kartvelian etymology :

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Proto-Kartvelian: *dum-
Nostratic: Nostratic
Russian meaning: молчать
English meaning: to be silent
Georgian: dum-
Svan: dwm-, dwim-
Notes and references: EWK 114. Груз. основа сопоставляется в ОСНЯ 1, 222-223 с алт. *duŋV 'молчать' (и с изолированным латыш. diñg-t 'быть спокойным'), с реконструкцией ностр. *dünga 'б. спокойным, молчать'.
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