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Nostratic etymology :
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Eurasiatic: *wVkV
Meaning: to wash
References: Suggested by V. Glumov.
nostret-meaning,nostret-ier,nostret-alt,nostret-reference,
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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *wogʷ-
Meaning: wet
Tokharian: B wkanmo 'drinking' (Adams 614)
Old Indian: ukṣáti, -te `to sprinkle, moisten, wet'
Avestan: vaxš- 'sprühen (vom Wasser und Feuer)', prs. uxša-, vaxšya-, uxšya-
Old Greek: hügró- `nass, feucht, wässerig, flüssig; weich, schlaff, geschmeidig'
Latin: ūvēns `feucht, nass', ūvidus, -a `feucht, nass', uvēscō `nas werden', ūvor, -ōris m. `Feuchtigkeit, Nässe'; ūmeō `feucht sein', ūmidus, -a `feucht', ūmor, -ōris m. `Feuchtigkeit'
Celtic: *u̯oglo- > OIr fūal, gen. fūail `urina'
Russ. meaning: мокрый
References: WP I 248 f
piet-meaning,piet-tokh,piet-ind,piet-avest,piet-greek,piet-germ,piet-lat,piet-celt,piet-rusmean,piet-refer,
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Germanic etymology :
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Proto-Germanic: *wakwa-, *wakwian- vb., *wakwō(n)
Meaning: wet, open water
Old Norse: vɔk-r `feucht'; vɔkvi m., vɔkva f. `Nässe', vɔk f. `Eisloch, Wake'; vekja, vekva, vökva (ONorw väkkia) wk. `Blut fliessen lassen'
Norwegian: dial. vekkja `Loch ins Eis hauen'
Swedish: vak `Eisloch'
Danish: väkkja `Loch ins Eis hauen'; vɔge `Eisloch'
Middle Dutch: wac
Dutch: wak
Middle Low German: wake f. `Loch im Eise, offenes Wasser im Eise'
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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *úku ( ~ o-)
Meaning: wet, wash
Russian meaning: мокрый, мыть
Comments: For the Kor. form see notes to *k`ḗja. altet-prnum,altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-mong,altet-tung,altet-kor,altet-jap,altet-reference,
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Mongolian etymology :
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Proto-Mongolian: *ug-
Meaning: to wash
Russian meaning: мыть
Written Mongolian: ugija-, uguɣa- (L 865: ugija-, ukija-, uɣa-) Middle Mongolian: ukija- (SH) Khalkha: ugā-
Buriat: ugā-
Ordos: uGʷā-
Dongxian: uaɣa-
Baoan: Gua-
Shary-Yoghur: Gua-, ʁua-
Monguor: (u)ŋGwā- (SM 292, 472), ua- monget-prnum,monget-meaning,monget-rusmean,monget-wmo,monget-mmo,monget-hal,monget-bur,monget-kal,monget-ord,monget-dun,monget-bao,monget-dag,monget-yuy,monget-mgr,monget-mogh,monget-reference,
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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *uK-
Meaning: 1 to get wet, wet 2 to wash
Russian meaning: 1 мокнуть, мочить 2 мыть, стирать
Evenki: uksu- 1
Even: oqtị- 2
Ulcha: uksi- 1
Nanai: uksi- 1
Oroch: uksi- 1
Comments: ТМС 2, 11, 254. tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-evk,tunget-evn,tunget-ulc,tunget-nan,tunget-orc,tunget-reference,
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Korean etymology :
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Proto-Korean: *hǝ̀i-
Meaning: to swim
Russian meaning: плавать
Modern Korean: hē-, hejǝm-čhi-
Middle Korean: hǝ̀i-, hǝ̀i-jòm-
Comments: Nam 486, 487, KED 1829, 1830. koret-prnum,koret-meaning,koret-rusmean,koret-phn,koret-ako,koret-reference,
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Japanese etymology :
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Proto-Japanese: *úk-
Meaning: to float
Russian meaning: плавать
Old Japanese: uk-, ukab-
Middle Japanese: úk-, úkáf-, úkáb-
Tokyo: ùk-, ùkab-
Kyoto: úk-, úkáb-
Kagoshima: úk-, ukáb-
japet-prnum,japet-meaning,japet-rusmean,japet-ajp,japet-mjp,japet-tok,japet-kyo,japet-kag,japet-comments,
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