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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *čiɣul-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to gather (of public) 2 public assembly, society
Russian meaning: 1 собираться 2 народное собрание, общество
Written Mongolian: čiɣul- 1, čiɣulɣan 2 (L 178)
Khalkha: čūla- 1, čūlgan 2
Ordos: čūl- 1, čūlGan 2
Comments: Mong.> Evk. suglān 'gathering', see Аникин 509.
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *č`aŋo
Meaning: people, gathering
Russian meaning: народ, собрание
Mongolian: *čiɣul-
Tungus-Manchu: *čaŋit
Korean: *č(j)ōŋ
Japanese: *tami
Comments: Jpn. and Mong. suggest that the original meaning was "people, public gathering"; in TM and Kor. the root shifted the meaning to "foreign people" > (TM) "enemies, robbers", (Kor.) "slave(s)".
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *čaŋit
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 robber 2 enemy, clan enmity
Russian meaning: 1 разбойник 2 враг, родовая вражда
Evenki: čaŋit 1
Orok: taŋịčị 2
Nanai: čaŋgiči- 'to wait for a convenient time for retaliation' (Он.)
Oroch: čaŋiti 2
Comments: ТМС 2, 384. Evk. > Dolg. čaŋɨt, čaŋit (see Stachowski 72).
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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *č(j)ōŋ
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: slave
Russian meaning: раб
Modern Korean: čōŋ
Middle Korean: čjōŋ
Comments: Nam 433, KED 1483.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *tami
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: people, subjects
Russian meaning: народ, подданные
Old Japanese: tam(j)i
Middle Japanese: tàmì
Tokyo: támi
Kyoto: támì
Kagoshima: támi
Comments: JLTT 540. Accent in Tokyo and Kagoshima is quite irregular (reflecting an early borrowing < Kyoto?).
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