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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *gIwV
Meaning: mare, female animal
Altaic: *gibe
Uralic: *kewe
References: Suggested by V. Glumov.
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *gibe
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: mare
Russian meaning: кобыла
Turkic: *KEbel
Mongolian: *gewü-n
Tungus-Manchu: *gibu-
Comments: A Western isogloss. The isolated Karakh. form may be borrowed < Sak. käbä 'well-bred horse'; perhaps a better match in Turkic would be *Kojn 'sheep' (Лексика 431, ЭСТЯ 6, 24-26) ( > Mong. qoni(n) > Evk. konin etc., see TMN 3, 564, Щербак 1997, 139, Doerfer MT 37; despite KW 194 and Poppe 70, hardly a common Altaic *koni). In that case Turk. *Kojn < *Kobi-n, with a subsequent reconstruction of PA *gi̯abo(nV).
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *KEbel
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: a well-bred fast horse
Russian meaning: благородная быстрая лошадь
Karakhanid: kevel, kevil (MK, KB)
Comments: EDT 689.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *gewü-n
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: mare
Russian meaning: кобыла
Written Mongolian: gegü(n), gegüü (L 374), geü (DO 273)
Middle Mongolian: ge'un (HY 9), guun-du (MA), keun (LH)
Khalkha: gǖ(n)
Buriat: gǖn(g)
Kalmuck: gǖn
Ordos:
Dagur: geu (Тод. Даг. 132, MD 151)
Shary-Yoghur: gǖn
Monguor: 'femeille de certaine animaux' (SM 138)
Comments: KW 140, MGCD 306. Mong. > Evk. gōn etc., see Poppe 1966, 190, 1972, 96, Doerfer MT 102.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *gibu-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: roe
Russian meaning: косуля
Evenki: giwčēn
Negidal: giwčēn
Literary Manchu: ǵo
Ulcha: giu(n)
Orok: giu
Nanai: giu
Oroch: gǟuča, giuča
Udighe: giu, giuse
Solon: gīsē̃
Comments: ТМС 1, 148.
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Uralic etymology :

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Number: 298
Proto: *kewe
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: female animal
German meaning: Weibchen eines Tieres
Saam (Lapp): kiäka (S) 'rangifer femina', kieu̯va (I) 'Rentier weiblichen Geschlechts', kiev (T) id., kievv(a) (T Kld.), ḱi͔e͔vva (Not.) 'wilde Rentierkuh' ?
Nenets (Yurak): śīb́ekū (O) 'Vogelmutter'
Selkup: šyyma (Ta.), syywa (Ke.), šöua, šöwa (N) 'Auerhehne', sǖmä (Tur.) 'Birkhuhn'
Kamass: šejmш, šejma 'Weibchen, Stute', šшje, šшjш 'Auerhehne, Tierweibchen'
Addenda: Liv kēu, kēv 'Stute' ( > Lett. ḱève); Koib. sjuima 'Stute'; Mot. keibe; Taig. kéibe; En; Mo em
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