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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *aču-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to slander, slander 2 to answer
Russian meaning: 1 клеветать, клевета 2 говорить в ответ
Literary Manchu: ačux́a-da-, ačux́an 1
Nanai: ačōgo- 2 (Он.)
Comments: ТМС 1, 60.
tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-man,tunget-nan,tunget-reference,

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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *áč`u
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: to doubt
Russian meaning: сомневаться
Tungus-Manchu: *(x)aču-
Korean: *ǝ̄ču-b-
Japanese: *útákáp-
Comments: An Eastern isogloss; not quite certain because of sparse attestation in TM and Korean.
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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *ǝ̄ču-b-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to be indecisive, irresolute
Russian meaning: быть нерешительным, колебаться
Modern Korean: ǝ̄ǯup- (-w-)
Comments: KED 1135.
koret-prnum,koret-meaning,koret-rusmean,koret-phn,koret-reference,

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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *útákáp-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to doubt
Russian meaning: сомневаться
Old Japanese: utakap-
Middle Japanese: útákáf-
Tokyo: ùtaga-
Kyoto: útágá-
Kagoshima: utagá-
Comments: JLTT 780.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *ʔVcV ( ~ -č-)
Meaning: to doubt
Altaic: *áč`u
Dravidian: *aj- (*-s-)
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *ája- ~ *ajír-
Meaning : to doubt, suspect
Proto-South Dravidian: *ajja- ~ *ajir-
Notes : Present in 1/6 branches.
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *ajja- ~ *ajir-
Meaning : to doubt, suspect
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : ayir (-pp-, -tt-)
Tamil meaning : to suspect; n. doubt, suspicion
Tamil derivates : ayirppu doubt, suspicion; aiyam doubt, uncertainty, scepticism
Malayalam : ayyam
Malayalam meaning : doubt
Kannada : ǝyb
Kannada meaning : (Gul.) doubt, suspicion
Kannada derivates : naccu, nasa doubt (Kitt.) (?)
Notes : Kittel's forms with initial n- do not fit into the picture at all from a strictly phonetic point of view (the fact that *ń- is regularly eliminated in some positions in some Dravidian languages does not mean that we can easily correlate any two Kannaḍa dialectal variants with and without the initial nasal). They are rather to be compared with similar Tamil roots like naccu 'tease, vex, trouble'.
Number in DED : 0190
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