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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *t`ĕma ( ~ -o)
Meaning: net string, net needle
Russian meaning: веревка сети, игла для сети
Turkic: *temen
Mongolian: *tamasu
Tungus-Manchu: *teme-
Japanese: *tamua
Comments: Most sources indicate that the root was used as a fishing term (either a string in the net or a needle for the net). Morphologically cf. the match between PT *temen and Manchu temene ~ temun.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *temen
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: big needle
Russian meaning: большая игла
Old Turkic: temen (OUygh.)
Karakhanid: temen jigne (MK, IM)
Turkish: tebene (dial.)
Middle Turkic: teben (Pav. C.), (MKypch.) temen (CCum.)
Uzbek: temen
Uighur: tömünä
Azerbaidzhan: tämänä
Turkmen: temen
Khakassian: tibe ǝŋe
Oyrat: temene, tebene
Halaj: temen
Tuva: tevene
Kirghiz: temene
Kazakh: teben
Noghai: teben
Bashkir: tibän enä
Karakalpak: teben
Comments: VEWT 472, EDT 507. Turk. > WMong. tebene, temene id. (KW 391, TMN 4, 278-279, Щербак 1997, 154).
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *tamasu
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: coating, hand seam, net string
Russian meaning: обшивка, строчка (рукодельная), веревка сети
Written Mongolian: tamasu (МХТТТ)
Khalkha: tams
Buriat: tamha
Monguor: tamu- 'filer, tordre du fil, des cordes' (SM 408)
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *teme-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 big needle 2 axle 3 sledge stick 4 net 5 to hang the net
Russian meaning: 1 большая игла 2 ось 3 палка-тормоз, остол 4 сеть 5 вешать сеть
Evenki: temek 3
Negidal: teme 1, temti 4
Literary Manchu: temene ulme 1, temun 2, tomoo 1
Ulcha: temti 4
Orok: temetči 'черпалка'
Nanai: temčiku 4, temnegu- 5
Comments: ТМС 2, 196, 234, 235. Man. temene may be < Mong. < Turk. (cf. Doerfer MT 142), but for other forms it is unlikely.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *tamua
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: a k. of net
Russian meaning: рыболовная сеть на ободе с длинной рукояткой
Tokyo: tamo
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