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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *kàm-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to wind around
Russian meaning: обвивать, наматывать
Modern Korean: kām-
Middle Korean: kàm-
Comments: Liu 29, KED 50.
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *kŭ̀mu
Meaning: to wrap up, cover
Russian meaning: заворачивать, покрывать
Turkic: *Kum- / *Kɨm-
Mongolian: *kumi-
Tungus-Manchu: *kum-
Korean: *kàm-
Japanese: *kùm-
Comments: Martin 246 (Kor.-Jpn.). Korean has a usual low 'verbal' tone, but the -a-vowel is quite irregular . Perhaps one should think of an early merger in Kor. with the root *kàma 'to connect' (q. v.).
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *Kum- / *Kɨm-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to wrap, tuck
Russian meaning: подворачивать, подтыкать
Tatar: qɨmtɨ-
Uzbek: qimti-
Oyrat: qɨm-
Yakut: kumuj-
Tuva: qumza 'package'
Kirghiz: qɨmtɨ-
Kazakh: qɨmtɨ-, qɨmta-
Noghai: qɨmtɨ-
Bashkir: qɨmtɨ-
Karakalpak: qɨmtɨ-, qɨmta-
Comments: VEWT 301, ЭСТЯ 6, 221-223.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *kumi-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to wrap up, roll up, collect
Russian meaning: складывать, заворачивать
Written Mongolian: qumi- (L 985), qumbi-
Khalkha: xumi-
Buriat: xumi-
Kalmuck: xümǝ-, xömǝ-, xuḿǝ-
Ordos: xumi-
Dagur: komo- (Тод. Даг. 150)
Monguor: xumbu- 'envelopper, couvrir' (SM 182)
Comments: KW 193, 197, 202, MGCD 389, TMN 1, 416.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *kum-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to cover oneself, cover up 2 to embrace
Russian meaning: 1 закутывать, покрывать(ся) 2 обнимать
Evenki: kumu- 1, kumlē- 2
Even: kumle- 1, kemnu- 2
Negidal: kumul- 1, komnō- 2
Ulcha: kumul- 1
Orok: kumele- 1
Nanai: kumuligu- 1
Oroch: kumul- 1
Solon: xumelī- 2
Comments: ТМС 1, 430, 431.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *kùm-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to plait, intertwine, combine
Russian meaning: плести, сплетать
Old Japanese: kum-
Middle Japanese: kùm-
Tokyo: kúm-
Kyoto: kùm-
Kagoshima: kùm-
Comments: JLTT 716.
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