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Kartvelian etymology :

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Proto-Kartvelian: *bliḳw-
Nostratic: Nostratic
Russian meaning: кулак
English meaning: fist
Georgian: bliḳv
Georgian meaning (Rus.): кулак
Georgian meaning (Engl.): fist
Megrel: liḳv
Notes and references: Кл. Ср., может быть, алт. *bulV 'узел, шишка' (или *p`ālŋa 'ладонь' с ностр. параллелями: и.-е. *palǝm- / *palǝn-, урал. *p[eĺ]ŋV < *p`aliŋa, см. ОСНЯ 3, 94-95?)
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *bVlV
Meaning: wrist, thumb
Altaic: *bĭli
Kartvelian: *bliḳw-
Comments: Cf. also: Alt. *bi̯ắĺmi 133; Ur. polwe 802; Kartv. *pol- 788.
References: Дыбо 1989.
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *bĭli
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: wrist
Russian meaning: запястье
Turkic: *bilek
Mongolian: *beɣelej
Tungus-Manchu: *bile-n
Comments: A Western isogloss. Mong. beɣelej < *bejelej < *bele-lej. See EAS 109, Колесникова 1972а, 97-98, Дыбо 311, Лексика 250. Doerfer's (MT 240) attempt to refute the TM form by reconstructing *biglēn is quite artificial: forms like Ul. gileptu(n) go back to a quite separate root (see *gilu).
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *bilek
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: wrist, forearm
Russian meaning: запястье, предплечье
Old Turkic: bilek (OUygh.)
Karakhanid: bilek (MK, KB)
Turkish: bilek
Tatar: belɛk
Middle Turkic: bilek (Бор. Бад., Sangl.)
Uzbek: bilak
Uighur: biläk
Azerbaidzhan: biläk
Turkmen: bilek
Khakassian: pǝlek
Shor: pilek (R, Верб.)
Oyrat: belek
Yakut: belenčik, belenńik (dial.)
Tuva: bilek
Kirghiz: bilek
Kazakh: bilek
Noghai: bilek
Bashkir: beläk
Balkar: bilek
Gagauz: bilek
Karaim: bilek
Karakalpak: bilek
Kumyk: bilek
Comments: EDT 338-339, VEWT 76, TMN 2, 314, ЭСТЯ 2, 145-146, Дыбо 172-175 (with detailed analysis of phonetic variants and derivatives), Лексика 256. Turk. *bilek-jüŕük > *bile(g)ŕük 'bracelet' (EDT 345, Stachowski 60) > Mong. bilüčüg / bilisüg / bülüǯüg (see Clark 1980, 41).
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *beɣelej
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: gloves
Russian meaning: рукавицы
Written Mongolian: begelei (L 94)
Khalkha: bēlij
Buriat: bēlej
Kalmuck: bēĺɛ̄
Dagur: bēli, bēĺ (Тод. Даг. 125, MD 121)
Comments: KW 44, MGCD 147. Mong. > Chag. bählä etc., see TMN 4, 273-274; > Russ. Siber. béla, see Аникин 149.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *bile-n
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 wrist 2 lapel on mittens
Russian meaning: 1 запястье 2 отворот на рукавицах
Evenki: bile(n) 1, 2
Even: bilen 1
Negidal: bile 2
Orok: bile 2
Udighe: bule 1 (Корм. 215), bilepti, bulepti 'bracelet' (Корм. 212)
Comments: ТМС 1, 83, Дыбо 260.
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