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Mongolian etymology :
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Proto-Mongolian: *ösügej
Meaning: heel
Russian meaning: пятка
Written Mongolian: ösügei
Middle Mongolian: osogo (HY 47), osügei (SH), usegei (MA) Khalkha: ösgij
Buriat: hüjeɨ
Kalmuck: öskɛ̄
Ordos: ösögī
Comments: KW 301. Clark 1980, 58 proposes (with doubt) borrowing < Turk. ökče (see s.v. *p`ŏk`i), which is hardly acceptable. monget-prnum,monget-meaning,monget-rusmean,monget-wmo,monget-mmo,monget-hal,monget-bur,monget-kal,monget-ord,monget-reference,
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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *ŋŭ̀sí ( ~ -o-)
Meaning: heel
Russian meaning: пятка
Comments: The original meaning is probably preserved in Mongolian, with a specialization ('heel' > 'heel strap, ski strap') in TM, and a generalization ('heel' > 'back') in Japanese.
altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-mong,altet-tung,altet-jap,altet-reference,
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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *ŋusē-
Meaning: ski straps
Russian meaning: ремни, завязки (у лыж)
Evenki: ŋusāmne
Even: ŋusemne
Negidal: musemne
Orok: wēsē̂pse
Nanai: muesemse
Oroch: ŋusemse
tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-evk,tunget-evn,tunget-neg,tunget-ork,tunget-nan,tunget-orc,tunget-reference,
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Japanese etymology :
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Proto-Japanese: *ùsírǝ
Meaning: after, behind
Russian meaning: задняя сторона, после, позади
Old Japanese: usiro
Middle Japanese: usiro
Tokyo: ùshiro
Kyoto: ùshírò
Kagoshima: ushiró
Comments: JLTT 564. Kyoto and Kagoshima point to *ùsírǝ̀, Tokyo - rather to *ùsírǝ́. japet-prnum,japet-meaning,japet-rusmean,japet-ajp,japet-mjp,japet-tok,japet-kyo,japet-kag,japet-comments,
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