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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *gileŋē-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: a k. of duck
Russian meaning: вид утки (утка-лотошка, крохаль)
Negidal: gileŋēti
Ulcha: gileńetu
Comments: ТМС 1, 152.
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *gi̯ằlá
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: goose, duck
Russian meaning: гусь, утка
Mongolian: *galaɣu(n)
Tungus-Manchu: *gileŋē-
Japanese: *kàrí
Comments: In TM one would rather expect *gialeŋē, but the existing forms may be explained as secondarily monophthongized. Despite АПиПЯЯ 80, the Jpn. form rather belongs here (semantically it is exactly = Mong. ɣalaɣun, and in case *kàrí < *gāŕV we would rather expect *kàtí).
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *galaɣu(n)
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: goose
Russian meaning: гусь
Written Mongolian: ɣalaɣu(n) (L 346)
Middle Mongolian: qalau'u (SH, HY 13), qalawun (LH)
Khalkha: galū
Buriat: galū(n)
Kalmuck: ɣalūn (КРС 155)
Ordos: Galū
Dagur: galō 'wild goose'
Monguor: Galū (SM 117)
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *kàrí
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: goose
Russian meaning: гусь
Old Japanese: kari
Middle Japanese: kàrí
Tokyo: kári
Kyoto: kárí
Kagoshima: kári
Comments: JLTT 440. Tones in Kyoto and Kagoshima point to *kárí, but the attested RJ and Tokyo tones speak in favour of *kàrí.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *gVlV
Meaning: a k. of bird
Altaic: *gi̯ằlá
Chukchee-Kamchatkan: *ɣaĺja
References: Suggested by V. Glumov.
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Chukchee-Kamchatkan etymology :

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Proto-Chukchee-Kamchatkan: *ɣaĺja
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Meaning (Rus.): птица, утка
Proto-Chukchee-Koryak: *ɣaLʒa #
Proto-Itelmen: *k'ăč
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Chukchee-Koryak etymology :

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Proto-Chukchee-Koryak: *ɣaLʒa #
Chukchee-Kamchatkan etymology: Chukchee-Kamchatkan etymology
Meaning (Rus.): утка 1, птица 2, водоплавающая птица 3, перья 4
Chukchee: ɣatle, ɣátlǝ, ɣalɣá- 2, (1), ɣalɣa-rǝ́ɣ-rǝɣ 4
Koryak: ɣàlle, ɣállǝ*, ɣalɣa- 3*, 1
Palan: ɣalǝɣ, ɣalɣa- 1
Alutor: ɣàlli, ɣalɣa- 1
Comments: Чук. ɣǝnon-ɣátlǝ мифол. 'огромная птица, живущая в открытом море', по Богоразу 'средне-[морская] птица'.
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Itelmen etymology :

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Proto-Itelmen: *k'ăč
Chukchee-Kamchatkan etymology: Chukchee-Kamchatkan etymology
Meaning (Rus.): птица (в сложениях)
Itelmen: 'ipǝla-k'eč** 1
Itelmen meaning: сова 1
West Itelmen: 'ǝpǝĺa-kič 1, рaka-kač (рaka-kanč pl.) 2
West Itelmen meaning: accipiter 1, pullus 2
West Itelmen meaning (Polish): jastrząb 1, kurczę 2
South Itelmen: ka'azax
South Itelmen meaning (Latin): anas sp.
South Itelmen meaning (Polish): gat. kaczki
Volodin-Zhukova reference: 350
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