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Proto-Japanese: *sínuá-p-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to be sad, think with sadness
Russian meaning: вспоминать с тоской
Old Japanese: sinwo-p-
Middle Japanese: sínób-
Tokyo: shinób-, shìnob-
Kyoto: shínób-
Kagoshima: shìnòb-
Comments: JLTT 751, 752. OJ has a distinction between sinwop- 'think with sadness' and sinob- 'endure' which have been hopelessly confused in modern dialects. We also have OJ sinwog- 'endure'. RJ has sìnòg- (regularly reflected as Tokyo shinóg-, Kyoto shínóg-, Kagoshima shìnòg-), but sínób- 'endure' (by Heian sinwop- and sinob- had already merged), the accent trace of which is the Tokyo variant shìnob-. One should probably reconstruct *sínuá-p- 'think with sadness' opposed to *sìnǝ̀-(m)p-, *sìnuà-(n)k- 'endure' with subsequent inevitable confusions.
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *si̯ā́ńi
Meaning: to be distressed, think with sadness
Russian meaning: расстраиваться, грустить
Turkic: *siāń- (~-j-)
Mongolian: *sinu-
Japanese: *sínuá-p-
Comments: Cf. *sĭ̀ni and *saŋe: the roots are sometimes different to distinguish.
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Proto-Turkic: *siāń- (~-j-)
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 poor, distressed 2 to be distressed, anxious, fearful 3 to squander 4 to pain, be sore (of a foot) 5 distress 6 beggar
Russian meaning: 1 бедный, несчастный 2 быть расстроенным, подавленным, испуганным 3 растрачивать (имущество) 4 ныть (о ноге) 5 расстройство 6 странник, нищий
Karakhanid: saj-pa- 3
Middle Turkic: saj-pa- 3
Uighur: saj- 4
Turkmen: sājɨl 1
Oyrat: sajlɨɣ 1 (dial.), sajaq 5 (dial., R - Kumd.)
Chuvash: šujɣan- 2
Tuva: sajmaara- 2
Karakalpak: sajɨl 6
Comments: EDT 859, Ашм. XVII, 111.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *sinu-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to covet, yearn, be greedy
Russian meaning: жаждать, быть жадным
Written Mongolian: sinu- (L 713)
Khalkha: šuna-
Buriat: šuna-
Kalmuck: šun-
Ordos: šinorxo-, šonorxo-, šono- 'to desire'
Comments: KW 368.
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