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Korean etymology :
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Proto-Korean: *pùrɨ̀r
Meaning: possessions, estate
Russian meaning: владения, состояние
Middle Korean: pùrɨ̀r
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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *p`ulu (~-o) (?)
Meaning: possessions, estate
Russian meaning: имущество, имение
Comments: A Turk.-Kor. isogloss; dubious because the Kor. word is very sparsely attested.
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Turkic etymology :
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Proto-Turkic: *ulu-ĺ
Meaning: country, city
Russian meaning: страна, город
Old Turkic: uluš (Orkh., OUygh.)
Karaim: uluš
Comments: EDT 152-153, Лексика 317, 494. Turk. > Mong. ulus (see TMN 1, 177, Clark 1980, 41, Щербак 1997, 161), whence again modern Turkm., Oyr. etc. ulus (ЭСТЯ 1, 592). turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-atu,turcet-krh,turcet-krmx,turcet-reference,
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Nostratic etymology :
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Eurasiatic: *PVlV ?
Meaning: strong
Kartvelian: Georg. pl- 'besitzen, beherrschen'
References: ND 1694 *p[i]iʔ]LV 'strong' (+ incorr. Drav. and Chad., Akk.,??Eg.). nostret-meaning,nostret-ier,nostret-alt,nostret-kart,nostret-reference,
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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *bal- / -e-
Meaning: strong
Old Indian: bála- n. `power, strength, might', balín- `powerful', bálīyān `more powerful', báliṣṭha- `most powerful'
Old Greek: beltíōn, béltero- `besser', béltisto-, béltato- `bester'
Latin: dēbilis, -e `schwach, gebrechlich, krank; lahm, verstümmelt'
Celtic: OIr adbal `valde, gewaltig', Ir dibeal(l) `alt', diblide `gebrechlich', MIr balc `fest, dick, stark'; Cymr balch `hochragend, stolz', Bret balc'h `stolz, schroff'
Russ. meaning: сильный
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Vasmer's dictionary :
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Word: большо́й,
Near etymology: сравн. степ. бо́льший, укр. бíльший, ст.-слав. бол̂ии м., бол̂ьши ж., болѥ, болг. бо́ле "больше", сербохорв. бо̏љи "лучший", словен. bȯ̑lje "лучше", чеш. только Boleslav, польск. Bolesɫaw.
Further etymology: Родственно др.-инд. bálīyān "сильнее", báliṣṭhas "самый сильный", bálam "сила", греч. βελτίων, βέλτερος, βέλτατος, βέλτιστος "лучше, лучший", лат. dē-bilis "слабый, немощный", нж.-нем., сев.-фриз. pal, pall "крепкий, тугой, жесткий"; см. Остхоф, IF 6, 11 и сл.; Бернекер 1, 72; Торп 218.
Trubachev's comments: [О дальнейших связях и.-е. слов см. еще Тиме, "Language", 31, 1955, стр. 445 и сл. -- Т.]
Pages: 1,191
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Germanic etymology :
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Proto-Germanic: *pala-
Meaning: firm, steady
East Frisian: pal `unbeweglich, fest'
Dutch: (Kiliaen) pal zetten, pal staan; te pal setten `vastsetten' (1768), ter palle, te pal komen/raken `vastlopen, in moeilijkheden geraken' (XVI e.)
Low German: pal `unbeweglich, fest'
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Pokorny's dictionary :
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Number: 166
Root: bel-2
English meaning: strong
German meaning: `stark'
Material: Ai. bála-m n. `Kraft, Stärke, Gewalt', bálīyān `stärker', báliṣṭha-ḥ `der stärkste'; gr. βελτίων, βέλτερος `besser', βέλτιστος, βέλτατος `bester' (das -τ- durch Umbildung von *βελί̄ων, *βέλιστος nach φέρτερος usw.); lat. dēbilis `kraftlos, schwach'; aksl. boljьjь `größer', bolje Adv. `magis, plus' und `melius'. Unsicher ndl.-ndd.-fries. pal `unbeweglich, fest'. Mit Dehnstufe ai. bālá-ḥ `jung, kindlich', m. `Knabe, Kind', f. `Mädchen'.
References: WP. II 110 f., WH. I 326 f.
Pages: 96
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