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Proto-Japanese: *sìpì
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: a k. of beech-like eternally green tree, Lithocarpus Sieboldii Makino
Russian meaning: вид вечнозеленого дерева
Old Japanese: sipji
Middle Japanese: sìfì
Tokyo: shíi
Kyoto: shíì
Kagoshima: shií
Comments: JLTT 523. The Tokyo form has an irregular accent (probably due to contraction).
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *sìpò ( ~ *z-)
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: a k. of tree
Russian meaning: вид дерева
Mongolian: *sibür
Tungus-Manchu: *sibu-
Korean: *súp(h), *sùphɨ́r
Japanese: *sìpì
Comments: Korean reflects a suffixed form like *sipo-kV. Cf. perhaps Nan. čịGbora 'black birch' (which would change the reconstruction to *š-).
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *sibür
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: bush-oak, Quercus
Russian meaning: вид дуба
Written Mongolian: sibür (L 697)
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *sibu-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 nut tree 2 cone
Russian meaning: 1 орешник 2 шишка
Evenki: suwukičī 1
Nanai: siučixĩ 2
Udighe: seutigi 2
Comments: ТМС 2, 117, 147.
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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *súp(h), *sùphɨ́r
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: wood, forest, thicket
Russian meaning: лес, заросли
Modern Korean: sup [suph], suphul
Middle Korean: súp(h), sùphɨ́r
Comments: Liu 476, 479, Nam 314, KED 1011, 1022.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *šVpV
Meaning: a k. of tree
Altaic: *sìpò ( ~ *z-)
Uralic: *šapa
References: Suggested by V. Glumov.
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Uralic etymology :

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Number: 1630
Proto: *šapa
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: asp
German meaning: Espe; Populus tremula
Finnish: haapa 'Espe; Populus tremula', haapio 'Einbaum'
Estonian: haab (gen. haava), dial. haav (gen. haave, haava) 'Espe'
Saam (Lapp): suppe -b- ~ -v- (N), suhpē (L) 'Espe; Zitterpappel', suipp (Kld.), soihp (Not.) 'Espe'
Mari (Cheremis): šapki (KB), šapi (J), šopke (U B)
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