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Proto-Altaic: *ōk`e ( ~ -k-)
Meaning: deep place, place far from the shore
Russian meaning: глубокое место, место, далекое от берега
Turkic: *ȫkü
Tungus-Manchu: *(x)uK-
Japanese: *ǝki
Comments: The parallel seems plausible; the common meaning here may be formulated as "a place (in the sea or river) distant from the shore". {PE *ǝkǝ- 'bay, strait'}
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Proto-Turkic: *ȫkü
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: hole in ice
Russian meaning: полынья
Turkish: öɣü
Middle Turkic: ökü
Turkmen: öjü
Chuvash: vagъ
Kazakh: üki
Karakalpak: üki
Comments: ЭСТЯ 1, 517, VEWT 370.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *(x)uK-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 ice-hole, glade 2 river rift 3 river
Russian meaning: 1 полынья 2 порог на реке 3 река
Evenki: uktel 1, uksi 2
Even: oqāt 3
Comments: ТМС 2, 9, 253, 254.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *ǝki
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: open sea
Russian meaning: открытое море
Old Japanese: okji
Tokyo: òki
Kyoto: ókí
Kagoshima: okí
Comments: JLTT 505. Original accent not clear.
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