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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *ǝ́sǝ́p-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to cover
Russian meaning: покрывать
Old Japanese: os(w)op-
Middle Japanese: osof-
Tokyo: òso-
Kyoto: ósó-
Kagoshima: osó-
Comments: JLTT 743 (homonymous with 'attack' and 'suppress' - obviously a secondary confusion with derivatives of *ǝ́s- 'push, press').
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *ḗĺpo
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: to cover
Russian meaning: покрывать
Turkic: *ēĺü-
Mongolian: *(h)olbug
Tungus-Manchu: *elbe-, *eldu-
Japanese: *ǝ́sǝ́p-
Comments: PKE 46-47, Street 1980, 287, Дыбо 15, Лексика 512. Mong. *(h)olbug < *(h)albug, with a frequent labial attraction.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *ēĺü-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to cover 2 (door) curtain > door
Russian meaning: 1 покрывать 2 (дверной) занавес > дверь
Karakhanid: ešü- 1, ešik / ešük 2 (MK)
Turkish: ešik 2
Tatar: išĭk 2
Middle Turkic: išik 2 (AH, IM), išük (IM), ešik 2 (Abush., Pav. C.)
Uzbek: ešik 2
Azerbaidzhan: ešik 2
Turkmen: īšik 2
Khakassian: īzĭk, ĭzĭk 2
Shor: ežik 2
Oyrat: ežik 2
Halaj: ẹ̄̂šük 2
Chuvash: algъ, alъk 2
Tuva: ežik 2
Kirghiz: ešik 2
Noghai: esik 2
Bashkir: išĭk 2
Balkar: ešik 2
Gagauz: ješik 2
Karaim: ešik 2
Karakalpak: esik 2
Kumyk: ešik 2
Comments: EDT 256, 260, TMN 2, 183-184, Егоров 24, ЭСТЯ 1, 396-398, Лексика 511-512, 517.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *(h)olbug
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: cushion for sitting
Russian meaning: подушка для сидения
Written Mongolian: olbaɣ, (L 608) olbuɣ
Khalkha: olbog
Buriat: olbog
Ordos: olboG
Comments: Mong. > Tuva olbuq id., see TMN 2, 111, Yak. olbox, Dolg. olbok (Stachowski 191). In Mong. the word also means 'quilted jacket worn under armour' and in this meaning is borrowed in Turkic (Kirgh. olpok etc.) and TM (Manchu olbo etc.), see Doerfer TMN 2, 111, Rozycki 167 (somewhat differently Аникин 414).
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *elbe-, *eldu-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to cover (a tent), tent cover
Russian meaning: покрывать (чум), покрышка (чума)
Evenki: elbe-; ellun, eldun
Even: ēlrimi, ēlde
Negidal: elbe-
Literary Manchu: elbe-
Ulcha: elbene 'sail'
Nanai: elbẽ 'roof'
Oroch: ebbe-
Udighe: egbe-
Solon: eldū̃
Comments: ТМС 2, 445, 448.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *ʔVLV
Meaning: to cover
Altaic: *ḗĺpo
Uralic: *aδ́V (oδ́V)
Dravidian: *al-
References: ND 2615 *XaẑV 'to cover, spread' (+ Arab.).
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Uralic etymology :

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Number: 3
Proto: *aδ́V (oδ́V)
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: place for lying, to bed, spread
German meaning: ein mit etwas bedeckter, zum Liegen geeigneter Platz; Schlafen bereiten; betten
Udmurt (Votyak): vaĺ- (S), waĺ- (G) 'ausbreiten, unterbreiten (eine Decke), aufdecken (z. B. einen Tisch)'; vaĺes (S), waĺes (G) 'Bett, Matraze, Unterbett'
Komi (Zyrian): voĺ 'Renntierhaut' (S. Ud.), 'als Bett ausgebreitete Renntierhaut' (I), voĺ-paś (S), oĺ-paś (P) 'Bett'
Mansi (Vogul): aĺā.t 'Bett' (TJ), ɔ̄ĺatjiw, ɔ̄ĺatpum 'Bettheu'
Hungarian: ágy 'Bett; Beet; Bodensatz', dial. ágy- 'Getreidegarten zum Drusch oder zum Austreten auf die Tenne ausbreiten'
Sammalahti's version: *ood'i
References: FUV; КЭСКЯ; MUSz. 719; MSzFgrE; EtSz.; TESz.; SzófSz.; ИВПЯ 32
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *al-
Meaning : to spread, cover
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-South Dravidian: *aḷ-ur-
Proto-Telugu : *alam-
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *almi-
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *aḷ-ur-
Meaning : to enclose, cover
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kannada : aḷur
Kannada meaning : to enclose, cover, overspread, prevail, fall upon
Kannada derivates : vb. n. aḷurke
Number in DED : 0307
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *alam-
Meaning : to spread, extend
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : alamu
Telugu (Krishnamurti) : alamu
Additional forms : Also lā̃ncu to spread (intr.); n. lā̃pu
Number in DED : 307
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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *almi-
Meaning : to level, spread out
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Konda : almi-
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Konda etymology :

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Konda : almi- (-t-)
Meaning: to level, spread out (as pieces of wood after the forest is felled, in order to let them dry)
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Number in DED : 307
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