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Uralic etymology :
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Number: 120
Proto: *čupa
English meaning: thin, lean
German meaning: dünn, mager
Finnish: hupa 'flüchtig; schlecht; angenehm, gemütlich' ( > Saam. N hǫppe, hǫbâs 'undurable, unlasting'), hupi- 'abmagern', hupene- 'sich vermindern, vergehen, verschwinden'
Estonian: huba 'mürbe, locker; angenehm, leicht, gemütlich'
Mordovian: čova, čovińe (E), šuva, šuvańä (M) 'dünn, fein'
Hungarian: sovány 'mager, dünn, knapp'
Sammalahti's version: *cupa-
Addenda: Kar. hupa 'klein, gering, schlecht, schmal'
K. Reshetnikov's notes: Note the forms with a nasal suffix in Mord. and Hun. Should we recunstruct, alongside with *čupa, a protoform *čupa-n'/a/ (although FB has no forms reflecting this derivative)?
References: FUV; Budenz MUSz 348; SKES; MSzFgrE; TESz; Stein.FgrVok. 24
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Nostratic etymology :
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Eurasiatic: *CVṗV ?
Meaning: thin
nostret-meaning,nostret-alt,nostret-ura,
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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *si̯ŏp`u
Meaning: oval-shaped, conus-shaped
Russian meaning: овальный, конусообразный
Comments: A Western isogloss.
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Turkic etymology :
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Proto-Turkic: *supɨ
Meaning: 1 conus-shaped 2 oval, long
Russian meaning: 1 конусообразный 2 овальный, продолговатый
Middle Turkic: subu, subɨ (AH) Uzbek: sụpɔq 2
Kirghiz: sopaj 'long person', sopaq 'conus-shaped cylinder'
Kazakh: sopaq 2
Karakalpak: sopaq 2
Comments: EDT 784-785. Turk. > WMong. subaɣ, Kalm. sowǝɣ, KW 332). Cf. also Tur. sopa 'big stick'. turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-krh,turcet-chg,turcet-uzb,turcet-krg,turcet-kaz,turcet-klpx,turcet-reference,
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Mongolian etymology :
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Proto-Mongolian: *sibo-
Meaning: conus-shaped, sharpened
Russian meaning: конусообразный, островерхий
Written Mongolian: šoboɣar, šoboji- (L 754: šobuɣur, šobuji-) Khalkha: šovoj-
Buriat: šobogor
Ordos: šowoGor
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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *sip-
Meaning: 1 oval-shaped, conus-shaped 2 narrow
Russian meaning: 1 продолговатый, суженный к концу 2 узкий
Literary Manchu: sibsiχun 1, 2
Nanai: sikpi 2
tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-man,tunget-nan,tunget-reference,
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