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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *vej-
Meaning : to hit (with a throwing motion)
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-South Dravidian: *ves-
Proto-Telugu : *vai-
Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *vaj-k-
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *vej-
Notes : SDR *ves- < *vej-s-.
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *ves-
Meaning : to strike
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kannada : bese
Kannada meaning : (K2) to strike with a whip
Kodagu : bēŋg- (bēŋgi-)
Kodagu meaning : (?) to cut (plantain trunks at wedding, as test of skill with weapon)
Tulu : beppuni, bettuni, bettoṇuni
Tulu meaning : to stab
Notes : It is doubtful that Kodagu belongs here.
Number in DED : 5555
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *vai-
Meaning : to cast, fling, throw
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : vaicu
Additional forms : Also [1] vrēyu, [2] vēyu id., discharge, strike, knock, (K also) cut off as with a knife or any heavy weapon; auxiliary used as an intensive or for emphasis; [1] vrē̃ta, [2] vē̃ta casting, throwing, striking, knocking, stroke, knock, blow; ? vrēṭu id.; vrēṭu-gonu to strike, beat
Number in DED : 5555
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Kolami-Gadba etymology :

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Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *vaj-k-
Meaning : to throw
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Naikri : vayk-
Number in DED : 5555
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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *vej-
Meaning : to beat
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Konda : vey- (-t-)
Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *vē-
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Konda etymology :

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Konda : vey- (-t-)
Meaning: to flog, beat
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Number in DED : 5555
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Kui-Kuwi etymology :

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Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *vē-
Meaning : to beat
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Kui : vēpa (vēt-) "to strike, beat, thrash, assault, kill; n. act of striking, beating"
Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : vecali (vē-)
Kuwi (Schulze) : wēnai
Sunkarametta Kuwi : ve'- (vet-)
Parja Kuwi : ve'- (vet-)
Kuwi (Israel) : vēʔ- (-t-), vēp- (-it-) "to beat, hit"
Additional forms : Also Kuwi_Isr vēpi ā- to fight
Number in DED : 5555
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *ʔewV
Meaning: to wound, kill
Borean: Borean
Indo-European: *ăwā- 'to wound'
Altaic: *ḗpo [perhaps *ḗbo, despite Mong.?]
Dravidian: *vej- (?)
Chukchee-Kamchatkan: *vijɣǝ- die
References: ND 2507 *w[U]qa (IE + TM + Drav + Eg., ?Sem.).
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *ḗpo
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: to hunt, kill
Russian meaning: охотиться, убивать
Turkic: *Āb
Mongolian: *aba
Tungus-Manchu: *wā- ( = *ebā-)
Japanese: *ǝ́p-
Comments: KW 19, Poppe 46, 97. Cf. Manchu ebte ǵaxun 'hunting bird' (perhaps preserving the original shape of the root *eb(a)-, that has elsewhere been irregularly reduced to *ewā- > *wā-). Despite TMN 1, 107, 2, 131, Щербак 1997, 94, there is no reason for assuming Turk. > Mong.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *Āb
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: hunt, chase
Russian meaning: охота
Old Turkic: ab (Orkh.), av (OUygh.)
Karakhanid: av (MK)
Turkish: av
Tatar: aw
Middle Turkic: aw (Pav. C.)
Uzbek: ɔv
Uighur: aw, dial. ō
Azerbaidzhan: ov
Turkmen: āv
Kirghiz: ū
Kazakh: aw
Noghai: aw
Balkar: uw
Gagauz: av
Karaim: av
Kumyk: aw, haw
Comments: EDT 3, VEWT 1, ЭСТЯ 62-64, TMN 2, 131, Лексика 417-418.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *aba
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: hunt, chase
Russian meaning: охота
Written Mongolian: aba (L 2)
Middle Mongolian: aba (SH), abači 'hunter' (HY 30), abala- 'to hunt' (IM)
Khalkha: av
Buriat: aba
Kalmuck: awǝ
Ordos: awa
Dagur: au
Monguor: bārdi-, wārdi- 'lutter, se mesurer à la lutte' (SM 21, 481)
Comments: KW 19, TMN 1, 107. Mong. > Man. aba etc., see Doerfer MT 115, Rozycki 9.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *wā- ( = *ebā-)
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to kill
Russian meaning: убивать
Evenki: wā-
Even: wā-, mā-
Negidal: wā-
Spoken Manchu: vā- (739)
Literary Manchu: wa-
Jurchen: wa-du-lar (459)
Ulcha: wāwụ
Orok: wā-
Nanai: wā-
Oroch: wā-
Udighe: wā-
Solon: wā-
Comments: ТМС 1, 127-129. TM > Dag. wātā- (Тод. Даг. 129).
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *ǝ́p-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to follow, chase
Russian meaning: преследовать, гнаться за
Old Japanese: op-
Middle Japanese: óf-
Tokyo: ò-
Kyoto: ó-
Kagoshima: ó-
Comments: JLTT 743.
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Chukchee-Kamchatkan etymology :

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Proto-Chukchee-Kamchatkan: *vijhǝ-
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Meaning (Rus.): умирать
Proto-Chukchee-Koryak: *biʒʁǝ-
Proto-Itelmen: *'iź(h)-
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Chukchee-Koryak etymology :

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Proto-Chukchee-Koryak: *biʒʁǝ-
Chukchee-Kamchatkan etymology: Chukchee-Kamchatkan etymology
Meaning (Rus.): умереть
Chukchee: vʔí-
Koryak: vihǝ-, víhe-* (I)
Palan: vihǝ-k
Alutor: vihǝ-
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Itelmen etymology :

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Proto-Itelmen: *'iź'a-
Chukchee-Kamchatkan etymology: Chukchee-Kamchatkan etymology
Meaning (Rus.): умирать
Itelmen: 'eza- 1, 'eza-no-m 2
Itelmen meaning: умирать, гибнуть 1, мертвый 2, смерть 3
West Itelmen: 'ǝza'ač 1, 'ǝź'at-kaz 2, 'ǝzxɨ-n 3
West Itelmen meaning: mors 1, placare 2, pestis 3
West Itelmen meaning (Polish): śmierć 1, uspakajać 2, zaraza 3
Number in Volodin 1976: 119
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Long-range etymologies :

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Borean (approx.) : HVWV
Meaning : to wound, kill
Eurasiatic : *ʔewV
Afroasiatic : Sem. hwj 'to perish'
Sino-Caucasian : *=V̄HwV́
Reference : ND 2507.
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *=V̄HwV́
Meaning: to wound, kill
Borean etymology: Borean etymology
North Caucasian: PN *-ɦēw- 'to kill'; Hurr. uw- 'to kill (cattle)'
Yenisseian: *ʔēj- (~x-)
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Yenisseian etymology :

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Proto-Yenisseian: *ʔēj- (~x-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: to kill
Ket: ɛj4 (South.), Kur. ɛ:ji4, Bak., Sur. ɛ:je4 / ɛje4
Yug: ɛ:hj4; ɛje-saŋ5 "in order to kill"
Comments: ССЕ 190. Werner 1, 226 <*eʔǝjǝ>.
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