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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *lūńe
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: wet snow
Russian meaning: мокрый снег
Evenki: lūńe
Negidal: luńe
Comments: ТМС 1,510.
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *ĺū̀ńi ( ~ -e)
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: snow
Russian meaning: снег
Tungus-Manchu: *lūńe
Korean: *nūn
Comments: EAS 77, SKE 173, ОСНЯ 3, 34-35, Menges 1984, 281, АПиПЯЯ 19. A Tung.-Kor. isogloss. Depalatalization in Kor. is probably assimilative (*nūń > *nūn).
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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *nūn
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: snow
Russian meaning: снег
Modern Korean: nun
Middle Korean: nūn
Comments: Nam 115, KED 360.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *luńgV ?
Meaning: snow
Altaic: *ĺū̀ńi ( ~ -e)
Uralic: *luŋ́e (?Red. *lume)
References: МССНЯ 366, ОСНЯ 3, 34-35; ND 1300 *l̄(E[G])ume 'wet/cold weather, dew' (+Berb. and very dub. Cush.).
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Uralic etymology :

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Number: 502
Proto: *lume
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: snow
German meaning: Schnee
Finnish: lumi (gen. lumen) 'Schnee'
Estonian: lumi (gen. lume)
Saam (Lapp): lobma, lobme (N), лupmɛ̮ (Wfs.), lā͔mma.- (T) 'mit Schnee füllen' ( < Finn.?)
Mordovian: lov (E M), loŋ (E) 'Schnee'
Mari (Cheremis): lǝ̑m (KB), lum (U B)
Udmurt (Votyak): li̮mi̮ (S), lǝ̑mǝ̑ (K), lị̑mị̑ (G)
Komi (Zyrian): li̮m (S), vi̮m (P), løm (PO)
Hungarian: lom, lam (dial.) 'Nässe, Schmutz; das im Frühling zu treiben beginnende Eis; (altung.) der an den Ästen der Bäume angefrorene Reif' ?
Janhunen's version: (45) U *lomi6
Sammalahti's version: U *lomi6
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