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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *dara
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: sea bottom, deep place
Russian meaning: морское дно, глубокое место
Old Japanese: jara
japet-prnum,japet-meaning,japet-rusmean,japet-ajp,

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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *dā́la
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: wave, deep place
Russian meaning: волна; глубокое место
Turkic: *dāl-
Mongolian: *dalaj
Tungus-Manchu: *dal-
Japanese: *dara
Comments: Владимирцов 368, Doerfer MT 125. Despite TMN 1, 325, EDT 502 Mong. cannot be < Turkic (initial d- cannot be explained). See notes to *t`ṑle.
altet-prnum,altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-mong,altet-tung,altet-jap,altet-reference,

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Proto-Turkic: *dāl-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to sink 2 ocean
Russian meaning: 1 погружать(ся) 2 море, океан
Old Turkic: taluj 1 (Orkh., OUygh.)
Turkish: dal- 1
Tatar: tal- 1 (dial.)
Middle Turkic: tal-, dal- 1
Turkmen: dāl- 1 (dial.)
Tuva: tal- (Castr.) `swim'
Gagauz: dal- 1
Karaim: dal- 1
Comments: ЭСТЯ 3, 133-134 (to be separated from *Tal- `to faint'); EDT 502 (the Chinese etymology of OT taluj seems hardly plausible: the compound MC dầj-lwi is not attested, and we would expect *Tajluj, not *Taluj anyway).
turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-atu,turcet-trk,turcet-tat,turcet-chg,turcet-trm,turcet-tuv,turcet-gagx,turcet-krmx,turcet-reference,

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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *dalaj
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: sea, ocean
Russian meaning: море, океан
Written Mongolian: dalai (L 224)
Middle Mongolian: dalai (HY 3, SH), dalai (MA)
Khalkha: dalaj
Buriat: dalaj
Kalmuck: dalǟ, dalā
Ordos: dalǟ
Dagur: dalai (Тод. Даг. 134: daĺē MD 132)
Shary-Yoghur: dalī
Monguor: dalī, dalǝ̄ (SM 41)
Comments: KW 73, MGCD 193, 633. Mong. > Evk. dalai (Doerfer MT 125); Chag. dalaj etc., see TMN 1, 325, VEWT 130).
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *dal-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 overflow, inundation 2 small wave, jet
Russian meaning: 1 наводнение, половодье 2 струя, рябь, волны
Negidal: dalan 1
Literary Manchu: dol-čin 2
Ulcha: dala(n) 1
Nanai: dalã 1
Comments: ТМС 1, 193, 214. Rozycki 61 proposes Man. dolčin < Mong. dolgijan (v. sub *čalu), which is hardly possible.
tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-neg,tunget-man,tunget-ulc,tunget-nan,tunget-reference,

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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *dalq[u] ?
Meaning: wave
Indo-European: ? Gr. thálassa
Altaic: *dā́la
Dravidian: *tal- (?)
References: МССНЯ 334, ОСНЯ 1, 216-217, ND 526 *dalqu - all extremely dubious.
nostret-meaning,nostret-ier,nostret-alt,nostret-drav,nostret-reference,

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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *tal-
Meaning : agitation, commotion
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-South Dravidian: *tal-
Proto-Telugu : *tall-aḍ-
dravet-meaning,dravet-prnum,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,

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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *tal-
Meaning : agitation
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kannada : tallaṇa, tallaẓa
Kannada meaning : agitation, amazement, alarm, fear, grief
Kannada derivates : tallaṇisu to be or become agitated from fear or amazement, be troubled, alarmed, anxious; taḷḷaŋka embarrassment, fear, etc.
Tulu : tallaṇa
Tulu meaning : wavering, vexed
Number in DED : 3104
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kander,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-dednum,

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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *tall-aḍ-
Meaning : agitation, commotion, anxiety, turmoil
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : tallaḍamu
Additional forms : Also [1] tallaḍincu, [2] tallaḍillu, [3] tallaḍakuḍucu, [4] tallaḍa-paḍu to be agitated or in a state of turmoil, commotion or anxiety; tallaḍapāṭu agitation, turmoil, commotion; tallaḍa-peṭṭu to throw into a state of turmoil, agitation or anxiety
Number in DED : 3104
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-addition,telet-dednum,

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