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Kartvelian etymology :

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Proto-Kartvelian: *c̣wl-
Nostratic: Nostratic
Russian meaning: маленький, мелкий
English meaning: small
Georgian: c̣vril-, c̣vlil-; si-c̣l-o 'trifle'
Georgian meaning (Rus.): мелкий
Georgian meaning (Engl.): small
Laz: c̣ulu
Laz meaning (Rus.): маленький
Laz meaning (Eng.): small
Notes and references: Кл, ... Дополнения; EWK 510. Ср. алт. *č`ole "уменьшаться".
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *culV
Meaning: small, diminish
Altaic: *č`uli
Kartvelian: *c̣wl-
Dravidian: SDR *Cuḷ- 'light' (2301)
References: ND 338a *ć̣uʕ(V)ḷ/ĺV 'small' ( + Arab. ṣaʕal-).
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *č`uli
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: to grow less, shrink
Russian meaning: уменьшаться, ухудшаться
Turkic: *čülik-
Mongolian: *čölü-
Tungus-Manchu: *čulbi-
Korean: *čūr-
Comments: SKE 44.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *čülik-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to become shabby
Russian meaning: становиться потрепанным, заношенным
Karakhanid: čülik- (čülük-) (MK)
Turkish: (dial.) čil 'little'
Middle Turkic: čüle- 'être alteré' (Pav. C.)
Turkmen: čül-čaGa 'little children', čülpe 'small child'
Khakassian: sülek- 'to wear unusual clothes'
Kirghiz: čölük- 'to be exhausted, weakened'
Comments: VEWT 121, EDT 420.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *čölü-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to diminish, deteriorate
Russian meaning: уменьшаться, ухудшаться
Written Mongolian: čölüi- (L 202)
Khalkha: cölij-
Comments: Cf. also WMong. čuluid- id.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *čulbi-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to starve, become lean
Russian meaning: худеть, истощаться
Evenki: čulbi-
Comments: ТМС 2, 413. Attested only in Evk., but having probable external parallels.
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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *čūr-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to shrink, grow less 2 to starve, be famished
Russian meaning: 1 уменьшаться, сокращаться 2 голодать
Modern Korean: čūl- 1, čūri- 2
Middle Korean: čuri-hi- 1 (tr.), čūri- 2
Comments: Liu 670, KED 1496, 1508.
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