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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *nugu-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to bend
Russian meaning: гнуться
Written Mongolian: nuɣu-ra- (L 595)
Khalkha: nugara-, nugal-
Buriat: nugar-, nugal- (caus.)
Kalmuck: nuɣǝr-, nuɣǝl- 'to bend, to separate bones at the joints' (КРС)
Ordos: nuGul-
Monguor: nugurā-, noGlā-
Comments: MGCD 517.
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *lúke
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: to bow, bend
Russian meaning: наклоняться, гнуть
Turkic: *jükün-
Mongolian: *nugu-
Tungus-Manchu: *loka-
Japanese: *nǝ́kí ( ~ -ua-)
Comments: ОСНЯ 3, 64-65 (Turc-Mong). Cf. *làk`ù.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *jükün-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to bow
Russian meaning: кланяться, склоняться
Old Turkic: jükün- (Orkh., OUygh.)
Karakhanid: jükün- (MK)
Turkish: jüken-, jügün- (dial.)
Tatar: jögen-, jegen- (dial.)
Middle Turkic: jükün- (AH, Ettuhf.)
Uzbek: jukun-
Uighur: jükün-
Yakut: sügün- 'to go to the bridegroom's home'
Kirghiz: ǯügün-
Kazakh: žügin-
Bashkir: jögön-
Karaim: jügün-, jugun-
Karakalpak: žügin-
Kumyk: jügün-
Comments: EDT 913, ЭСТЯ 4, 264.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *loka-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to hang 2 hanger, cross-beam (for hanging)
Russian meaning: 1 вешать 2 вешалка, вешала
Evenki: loko- 1, loko-ptin 2; lokso, lekse 'knee'
Even: noq- 1, noqъ̣m 2
Negidal: loxo- 1, loxo-wun 2
Ulcha: lō-, lōqo- 1, lōpụ 2
Orok: lō-, loqqo- 1, lōno 2
Nanai: lō- 1, lōčaqo 2
Oroch: lō- 1, lōkońi, lōńi 2
Udighe: lo`- 1 (Корм. 256)
Solon: loko-, loxo- 1
Comments: ТМС 1, 501-502, 515.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *nǝ́kí ( ~ -ua-)
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: hanging edge of roof, eaves
Russian meaning: стреха, свисающий край крыши
Old Japanese: n(w)ok(j)i
Middle Japanese: nókí
Tokyo: nòki
Kyoto: nókí
Kagoshima: nókì
Comments: JLTT 500.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *lukV
Meaning: bow, bend
Indo-European: *leug-
Altaic: *luke
Uralic: ObU *ḷȫk 'ring' (ND 1271)
Dravidian: *nūk- (can also belong to *ńVḳV)
Comments: Cf. also PA *làk`ù; PIE *lek(')- (2722).
References: ОСНЯ 3, 61-66; ND 1273 *Luka 'to bend'; 1588 *[ń]üḲ[ü] 'to lie down, sink, low' (same Alt. (Turk.) + same Drav. + Ural. with an altern. etymology + some Cush.).
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *lug-
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Meaning: to bend
Old Greek: lügóō `winden, beugen', lügízdomai̯, -ō `(sich) drehen, winden, beugen'
Baltic: *lug-n-a- adj., *lug-in̂- vb.
Germanic: *lukk-a- m.; *luk-n-ia- vb.
Latin: luxus, -a `verrenkt', luxāre `verrenken'
Celtic: Gael lūgach `krummbeinig'
Russ. meaning: гнуть
References: WP II 413 f
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Baltic etymology :

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Proto-Baltic: *lug-n-a- adj., *lug-in̂- vb.
Meaning: flexible
Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology
Lithuanian: lùgna- `biegsam, gelenkig, geschmeidig, schmeichlerisch', lùginti-s 'sich einschmeicheln'
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Germanic etymology :

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Proto-Germanic: *lukka-z; *luknian-
Meaning: lock
IE etymology: IE etymology
Old Norse: lokk-r m. `Haarlocke'; lükna `die Knie beugen'
Norwegian: lokk
Swedish: lock
Danish: lok
Old English: locc m.
English: lock
Old Frisian: lokk
Old Saxon: lokk m.
Middle Dutch: loc, locke m. `lok, krul, bosje'
Dutch: lok m., f.
Old Franconian: lock
Middle Low German: locke m.
Old High German: loc m. 'Haar, Locke' (8.Jh.)
Middle High German: loc (-ck-) st. m. 'haarlocke, haar; mähne'
German: Lock m. (bis 16./17.Jh.), Locke f.
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *nūk-
Meaning : to bow, droop
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-North Dravidian : *nūq-
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North Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-North-Dravidian : *nūq-
Meaning : to bow, droop
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kurukh : nūxnā, nū̃khnā "to bow (the head), keep down (the eyes); silence, defeat, put down"
Malto : nūg̣e "to droop, walk or behave without energy"
Number in DED : 3723
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