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Proto-Turkic: *ēĺ-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to dig 2 to tear, rip open 3 to row 4 to swim 5 to throw away
Russian meaning: 1 копать 2 рвать 3 грести 4 плавать 5 выкидывать
Turkish: eš- 1
Tatar: iš- 2
Middle Turkic: eš- 1 (Abush.)
Azerbaidzhan: eš- 2
Turkmen: ijš-gek `oar'
Khakassian: is- 3
Halaj: häšü-
Chuvash: alt- 1
Yakut: es-, is- 5
Tuva: ešti- 4, eš- 3
Tofalar: eš-, e'hit- 3
Kirghiz: eš- 1
Comments: VEWT 51, EDT 255-6, ЭСТЯ 1, 315-316, Мудрак Дисс. 95. Chuv. iš- 'to row; to swim; to demolish, tear' is evidently borrowed from Tat. (as opposed to the genuine al-t- ). Khal. h- is unclear here (external evidence clearly points to *0-).
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *ḗĺV
Meaning: to scratch, rake, row
Russian meaning: скрести, загребать, грести
Turkic: *ēĺ-
Mongolian: *ele-
Tungus-Manchu: *elbe-s-
Comments: A Western isogloss. See KW 119, Poppe 78, 126, VEWT 51 (Turk.-Mong.), АПиПЯЯ 287, Дыбо 14.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *ele-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to rub off, be rubbed off, to wear out
Russian meaning: стирать, стираться
Written Mongolian: ele- (L 308)
Middle Mongolian: el- (HY 38), ēlä- (IM), ilä- (MA)
Khalkha: ele-
Buriat: eĺe-
Kalmuck: el-
Ordos: ele-
Dongxian: elie-
Baoan: elǝ-
Monguor: ilē- (SM 191)
Comments: KW 119, MGCD 257.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *elbe-s-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to swim, bathe
Russian meaning: плыть, плавать, купаться
Evenki: elbes(kēt)-
Negidal: elbesi-
Spoken Manchu: efǝšǝ-, efǝsǝ- (2301)
Literary Manchu: ebiše-
Orok: ulbesi-
Nanai: elbusi-
Oroch: ebbesi-
Udighe: egbesi-
Solon: elbeš́ī- 'to wade'
Comments: ТМС 2, 445. The original meaning of the root was probably 'to scrape, rake up', cf. Evn. Arm. ēlbi- 'to rake up' (ТМС 2, 445).
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