Japanese etymology :

Proto-Japanese: *ùwá-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to be hungry

Russian meaning: голодать

Old Japanese: uwa-

Middle Japanese: ùwá-

Tokyo: ué-

Kyoto: ùè-

Kagoshima: ué-

Comments: JLTT 777. Accent in Kagoshima is irregular, but all other dialects and RJ point to *ùwá-.

Altaic etymology :

Proto-Altaic: *i̯ùbú

Nostratic: Nostratic

Meaning: to be hungry, exhausted

Russian meaning: быть голодным, истощенным

Mongolian: *öje-

Tungus-Manchu: *(x)ob-

Korean: *īb-, *ìbúr-

Japanese: *ùwá-

Comments: Ozawa 184-185. Korean has a "verbal" low tone.

Mongolian etymology :

Proto-Mongolian: *öje-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to be hungry, voracious

Russian meaning: быть голодным, прожорливым

Middle Mongolian: ojese- (SH) 1

Tungus etymology :

Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *(x)ob-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: 1 to become spoiled (of meat) 2 to get tired, exhausted 3 to get poor

Russian meaning: 1 портиться (о мясе) 2 уставать, изнемогать 3 беднеть

Evenki: obdo- 1

Even: obdъ̣- 2

Negidal: obolo- 3

Literary Manchu: uba- 1, obdoqo jali 'spoiled, tasteless meat'

Comments: ТМС 2, 4, 5.

Korean etymology :

Proto-Korean: *īb-, *ìbúr-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to wither, dry up, decline, decay

Russian meaning: вянуть, засыхать, ухудшаться, иссякать

Modern Korean: iul-

Middle Korean: īp- (īw-), ìwɨ̀r-, ì'úr-, ì'ór-

Comments: Nam 401, 403, 407, KED 1335.

Nostratic etymology :

Eurasiatic: *HVwV

Meaning: to be hungry, deficient

Indo-European: *ewan-, *wān-

Altaic: *i̯ùbú

Kartvelian: ? *qw-

References: ND 1899 *qäw[h]V 'lack, be empty/incomplete' (IE, Kartv + Sem.).

Indo-European etymology :

Proto-IE: *(e)wAn-, *wān-

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: empty

Old Indian: ūná- `wanting, deficient, defective'

Avestan: ū̆na- `unzureichend, ermangelnd'

Other Iranian: NPers vang leer, arm, Pāmird. vanao Leerheit, Eitelkeit

Armenian: unain `leer'

Old Greek: êu̯ni-, acc. -n, gen. -ios/-idos, pl. -ides (Hdn. Gr.) 'reft of, bereaved of' om.+H

Germanic: *wan-a- adj.; *wan-an- m.

Latin: vānus, -a `leer, gelichtet (von der Schlachtreihe); taub; eitel, nichtig'

Russ. meaning: пустой

References: WP I 108 f

Germanic etymology :

Proto-Germanic: *wana-; *wanēn

Meaning: lacking, deficirnt

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: wan-s (a) `lacking, deficient'; wan n. (a) `lack'

Old Norse: van-r `ermangelnd'

Swedish: van `ermangelnd'

Old Danish: van `ermangelnd'

Old English: wana, -an m. `want, lack, absence', wan `wanting, absent', wana `wanting, lacking, absent; wanting, destitute of, without smth.; wanting, not complete, deficient'

English: want

Old Frisian: wan `lacking'

Old Saxon: wan `lacking'

Middle Dutch: wan `ledig, gebrekkig, slecht'; wan n. `gebrek, mankement'

Dutch: wan-; wan `lek, lekkage; lege ruimte in een ton door het krimpen van de inhoud'

Old High German: wan `lacking'

Middle High German: wan 'nicht voll od. das volle mass nicht haltend, leer; unerfüllt, erfolglos'

Kartvelian etymology :

Proto-Kartvelian: *qw-

Nostratic: Nostratic

Russian meaning: отбирать, удалять

English meaning: to select, to eliminate

Georgian: Old Georg. qw-, qw-eb-

Laz: (p)xv-, (p)x-up-

Laz meaning (Rus.): выбрасывать, сбрасывать

Laz meaning (Eng.): to throw away, off

Notes and references: EWK 563-564.

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