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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *č`VḳV
Meaning: to lose, die
Altaic: ? *č`i̯ū́[g]a
Uralic: *čukka
Dravidian: PGn *ʒok- (766)
Comments: Cf. 826.
nostret-meaning,nostret-alt,nostret-ura,nostret-drav,nostret-notes,

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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *č`i̯ū́[g]a
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: scarce, poor
Russian meaning: бедный
Turkic: *čɨ̄gań
Mongolian: *čukag
Tungus-Manchu: *čuki
Comments: A Western isogloss, somewhat questionable phonetically. Unclear is -k- in TM and Mong. (*-g- would be expected). A possible solution is to reconstruct for all three subgroups a suffixed form *č`i̯ugu-kV.
altet-prnum,altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-mong,altet-tung,altet-reference,

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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *čɨ̄gań
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 poor 2 mischief 3 impolite, rough
Russian meaning: 1 бедный 2 беда, несчастье 3 грубый, неучтивый
Old Turkic: čɨɣań (Orkh.), čɨɣaj (OUygh.) 1
Karakhanid: čɨɣaj (MK), čɨɣan (MK - Argu) 1
Turkish: čɨɣaj, čɨɣan (dial.) 1
Middle Turkic: čɨɣaj (R), čɨɣan (R, Pav. C.) 1
Khakassian: sāj 2
Shor: šāj 2
Karaim: čɨjɨr 2 (with an unexplained -r)
Kumyk: čɨɣɨn 3
Comments: VEWT 107, EDT 408-409, Лексика 334. Chuv. čuxan 'poor' may be of different origin (cf. an aberrant reflex of *g), cf. čux 'mediocre', čuxъ 'poor' ( < *jok?).
turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-atu,turcet-krh,turcet-trk,turcet-chg,turcet-hak,turcet-shr,turcet-krmx,turcet-qum,turcet-reference,

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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *čukag
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: scarce, poor, rare
Russian meaning: редкий, бедный
Written Mongolian: čuqaɣ (L 208)
Khalkha: čuxag
Buriat: šuxag
Kalmuck: cuxǝɣ
Ordos: ǯuxaG
monget-prnum,monget-meaning,monget-rusmean,monget-wmo,monget-hal,monget-bur,monget-kal,monget-ord,

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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *čuki
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: bad
Russian meaning: плохой
Ulcha: čụqana
Nanai: čukĩ (Он.)
Oroch: čuki
Comments: ТМС 2, 411.
tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-ulc,tunget-nan,tunget-orc,tunget-reference,

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Uralic etymology :

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Number: 1238
Proto: *čukka
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: loss; to spoil, loose
German meaning: Verderben, Verlust; verderben, verlieren
Finnish: hukka 'Verderben, Verlust; (SKES euphemistisch) susi; Wolf, olla hukassa: kirja on hukassa 'das Buch ist verschwunden', joutua hukkaan 'verloren gehen', hukkaa- 'verlieren, verschwenden, vergeuden', hukku- 'irgendwo ertrinken, umkommen; verloren gehen, verschwinden, abhanden kommen' (> Saam. L hähkkäni- ~ hähkkäni- 'umkommen, ertrinken') ?
Estonian: hukk (Gen. huka) 'Verderben, Untergang', hukka- 'vertilgen, zu Grunde richten, verderben', hukku- 'verloren gehen, verderben, umkommen'
Udmurt (Votyak): či̮kji̮-, či̮kmi̮- (S) 'beschmutzt werden, im Schmutze liegen, in vernachlässigtem Zustande sein', S či̮kti̮- 'beschmutzen, im Schmutze liegen lassen, etw. in vernachlässigtem Zustande lassen' ?
Komi (Zyrian): či̮k- (S P), PO čøk- 'verderben (intr. (S P PO), verdorben werden (S P); sich beschädigen (PO)' ( > Khanty DN šĕk-, O sȧ̆k- 'verderben (DN O); (etwas) schlecht werden (DN); sauer werden (Essen, Fisch, Fleisch) (O)', Mansi N sak-'verdorben werden'), S či̮ke̮d-, P či̮ke̮ ̇t-, PO čøkø.t- 'verderben (tr.) (S P PO), Schaden zufügen, beschädigen (S P), behexen, bezaubern (S P PO)' ( > Khanty Kr. čĕkȧt-, O să̇kȧt-'verderben, verpfuschen', Mansi N sakat- 'verderben')
K. Redei's notes: Wotj. ji̮, mi̮, und ti̮ sind Ableitungssuffixe. Nomen-Verbum. Onomat.
Addenda: Kar. (KKS) hukka 1. 'susi; Wolf, 2. hukka, häviö menetys; Verderben, Verlust'
References: Lindström: Suomi 1852:21; Budenz: NyK 10:20; Wiklund: MSFOu. 10:298; Wichmann: FUF 11:242; NyH7 28; SKES; Toivonen: FUF 32:81; Steinitz, DEWO 251; Rédei, SLW 148, 149; ESK.
uralet-proto,uralet-prnum,uralet-meaning,uralet-germmean,uralet-fin,uralet-est,uralet-udm,uralet-kom,uralet-redei,uralet-add,uralet-lit,

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