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Korean etymology :
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Proto-Korean: *su
Meaning: pure, simple (pref.)
Russian meaning: простой, чистый (преф.)
Modern Korean: su-t- [su-s-]
Middle Korean: su-
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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *sū
Meaning: well, very, extremely
Russian meaning: хорошо, очень, чрезвычайно
Comments: A common Altaic monosyllabic root.
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Mongolian etymology :
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Proto-Mongolian: *su
Meaning: 1 hail, blessing 2 distinction, genius
Russian meaning: 1 поздравление, благословение 2 гений, нечто выдающееся
Written Mongolian: su 1, (L 740) suu 2 Middle Mongolian: su 1 (HP, SH, HYt), su-tu 'blessed, happy' (HYt, SH) Khalkha: sū 2
Kalmuck: sū
Ordos: sudu
Comments: KW 339, TMN 1, 342. monget-prnum,monget-meaning,monget-rusmean,monget-wmo,monget-mmo,monget-hal,monget-kal,monget-ord,monget-reference,
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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *sō
Meaning: very, verily, significantly
Russian meaning: очень, чрезвычайно, значительно
Evenki: sō 1
Even: hō 1
Negidal: sō 1
Oroch: so 'word added after addressing smn.'
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Japanese etymology :
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Proto-Japanese: *su
Meaning: very, quite, straight (pref.)
Russian meaning: очень, вполне, прямо (преф.)
Old Japanese: su
Middle Japanese: su
Tokyo: su
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Nostratic etymology :
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Eurasiatic: *šVwV
Meaning: good
Indo-European: *swā- (~ -ō-), *sū̆-
Uralic: *šüwä (Coll. 82; = Red. šeŋä?)
References: МССНЯ 371; ND 2177 *šüwA ~ *šuwE 'fit, good' (+ Sem., Bj., Sa). nostret-meaning,nostret-ier,nostret-alt,nostret-ura,nostret-kart,nostret-reference,
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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *(e)su- <PIH *e- >
Meaning: strong, healthy
Hittite: assija- (I) 'lieb, beliebt, angenehm sein', h.l. á+x+za- 'lieben', Lyd. aśaã 'Gunst' (Tischler 81-83 with doubt); assu- 'gut, angenehm, nützlich; beliebt', n. 'Gut; Heil', Luw. N. Pl. assammas (Tischler 87-88)
Old Indian: su- `good'; su-drú- m. 'good wood or timber'
Avestan: hū-, hu-, hvā-, xʷā-: hvāyaona- 'dessen Stätte gut ist', xʷāpaɵana- 'gute Wege, Pfade bietend', xʷāsaoka- 'schönen Nutzen, guten Vorteil bietend'
Old Greek: eǘ-, ēǘ-, gen. ep. eḗos, acc. eǘn / ēǘn, pl.gen. eā́ōn `gut, wacker, (im Kriege) tüchtig'
Celtic: Gaul su-, Ir su-, so-: so-nirt 'stark'
Russ. meaning: сильный, здоровый
Comments: If Hitt. ass- < *ans- it should be rather compared with PIE *ān-, *an-s- q.v. Cf. also #1237 *ewes-u-
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Vasmer's dictionary :
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Word: с
Near etymology: II -- приставка в словах здоро́вый, смерть, сча́стье (ст.-слав. съдравъ, съмръть, съчѩстие) и т. п.
Further etymology: Соответствует др.-инд. su- "хорошо, благо"; авест. hu-, др.-перс. u-, галльск., др.-ирл. su-, sо- "хорошо", кимр. hу, греч. ὑγιής "здоровый", буквально "хорошо живущий"; см. Бодуэн де Куртенэ, Stud. Brückn. 221 и сл.; Клечковский; Baudouinowi dе Соurtеnау 175 и сл.; Махек, ZfslPh 7, 378; Гуйер, LF 46, 188; Соссюр, МSL 6, 89 и сл.
Pages: 3,540
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Baltic etymology :
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Proto-Baltic: *sū̂-dr-u- adj. (1); *sw-ei-k-a- adj.
Meaning: healthy
Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology
Lithuanian: sūdrù- 'üppig, geil (von Pflanzen); prachtvoll, üppig, dicht, fest, kompakt, wohlbeleibt, fett', dial. sū́dru- 'ds.', sū́drinti 'üppig, prachtvoll, prächtig machen; üppig wachsen lassen; dicht, fest, kompakt machen'; sveĩka- 'gesund, heil, gut, wohlbehalten'
Lettish: svèiks, sveĩks 'gesund, wohlbehalten, unversehrt'
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Pokorny's dictionary :
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Number: 1911
Root: su-, sū-
English meaning: well, good
German meaning: `wohl, gut' als 1. Kompositionsglied
Derivatives: su-bhago- `beglückend'
Material: Ai. su-, av. hu-, apers. u-, z. B. in ai. su-drú- `starkes Holz', su-bhága- `glücklich, beglückend', av. hu-baɣa- `gutes Eheglück gewährend'; gr. ὑγιής `gesund' (*su-gʷii̯ēs `wohllebend');
gall. su- (z. B. Su-carus =) cymr. hy-gar `liebenswürdig', corn. hy-, bret. he-, air. su-, so- (z. B. su-thain `ewig', so-scél(a)e `Evangelium');
germ. sū̆- in Su-gambri VN, aisl. sū-svǫrt f. `Schwarzamsel' (`die ganz Schwarze');
lit. sūdrus `geil, üppig'; aksl. sъdravъ `ὑγιής', čech. zdravý (vgl. oben ai. su-drú-) usw.; slav. *sъbožьje, čech. zboží `Besitztum' aus *sъ-bogъ (= ai. subhága-, oben S. 107);
su- ist Tiefstufe zu *su̯e- (oben S. 882 f.); vgl. ai. sva- in sva-dhā = su-dhā `süßer Trank' (oben S. 241), svá-dhita- = sú-dhita- `fest, gesund';
References: WH. II 512, E. Fraenkel Mél. Pedersen 443 ff., Vasmer 1, 450 f.
Pages: 1037-1038
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Kartvelian etymology :
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Proto-Kartvelian: *šw-
Russian meaning: подобать
English meaning: to resemble
Georgian: šw-
Georgian meaning (Rus.): подобать; m-šv-enier- 'красивый'
Georgian meaning (Engl.): to resemble; m-šv-enier- 'pretty'
Megrel: skv-
Megrel meaning (Rus.): укpашать; skvam-, sḳvam- 'красивый'
Megrel meaning (Eng.): to decorate; skvam-, sḳvam- 'pretty'
Svan: sgu-, sgw-
Svan meaning (Rus.): подобать; musgwen 'красивый'
Svan meaning (Eng.): to resemble; musgwen 'pretty'
Laz: (m)sk(u)-
Laz meaning (Rus.): кpасоваться, гоpдиться; mskwa- 'красивый'
Laz meaning (Eng.): to be proud, to be cocky; mskwa- 'pretty'
Notes and references: ЭСКЯ 140, 217-218; EWK 424-425. В МССНЯ 371 сравнивается с урал. *šüwä 'хороший', ПИЕ *sū̆- id. < ностр. *šuwV; ср. еще алт. *sū 'очень'.
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