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Uralic etymology :

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Number: 518
Proto: *ĺekkV
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: narrow, dense
German meaning: dicht, eng
Udmurt (Votyak): ĺuki̮t (S K), ĺukị̑t (G) 'eng'
Khanty (Ostyak): ĺö̆k (VK) 'dicht, kompakt, л́ŭk (Kaz.) 'engmaschig, dicht'
Mansi (Vogul): ĺako (So.) 'dicht'
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *lVKV
Meaning: thick, dense
Altaic: *li̯u[k]u
Uralic: *ĺekkV
Dravidian: *neK-
References: ND 1348 *ĺEk(ʔ)u ~ *ĺük(ʔ)A 'thick, dense' (+ some sparse SH?).
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *li̯u[k]u
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: thick, dense
Russian meaning: густой, плотный
Turkic: *jigi / *jɨgɨ
Mongolian: *nigta / *lüg / *lug
Tungus-Manchu: *lōgdi, *luku(tu)
Comments: A Western isogloss. An expressive form with somewhat irregular correspondences; however, despite Doerfer MT 51, TM cannot be explained as borrowed from Mong.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *jigi / *jɨgɨ
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: thick, dense
Russian meaning: густой, плотный
Old Turkic: jigi (OUygh.)
Karakhanid: jigi (MK)
Turkish: jɨɣɨ
Turkmen: jɨɣɨ
Oyrat: jik
Tuva: čɨ'q
Kazakh: žiji
Noghai: jɨjɨ
Karakalpak: žiji
Comments: EDT 911, VEWT 202, ЭСТЯ 4, 272.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *nigta / *lüg / *lug
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: thick, dense
Russian meaning: густой, плотный
Written Mongolian: niɣta (L 578), lüg (L 518), luɣ
Khalkha: ńagt, lüg
Buriat: nigta
Kalmuck: niktǝ
Ordos: nigta
Comments: KW 276. Mong. > Tat. nɨq, Chuv. nъɣъ (Róna-Tas KM).
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *lōgdi, *luku(tu)
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: thick, dense
Russian meaning: густой, плотный
Evenki: lōgdi, luku
Even: nōɣ, nụqtị
Negidal: logdị, loxo
Spoken Manchu: lukǝ (2078)
Literary Manchu: loqdi, luqdu, luku
Ulcha: loGdo, lugdi, loko
Orok: lugǯi, lukku
Nanai: loGdị, lugǯi
Oroch: loko, luku
Udighe: logbo-logbo, luktu
Comments: ТМС 1, 501, 508, 509, 609.
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *neK-
Meaning : to fill up (as a pit)
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-South Dravidian: *ne(g)g-
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *ne(g)g-
Meaning : full; to fill up
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Malayalam : nikakka, nikaḷuka, nikaẓuka
Malayalam meaning : to fill up as a hole
Malayalam derivates : nikappu filling up, levelling; nikattuka, nikarttuka to fill up, level, mend, perfect; nikaẓttuka to fulfil
Kannada : nigi
Kannada meaning : (Hav.) to fill a hole
Tulu : neggi, neggya, niggyụ, niggya
Tulu meaning : full, complete
Tulu derivates : nigiyuni to be levelled, be filled up as a pit; nigipuni to level; nigipāvuni to cause to level; nugiyuni, nuggiyuni to be filled up; nugipuni, nugupuni to fill up, as a pit
Number in DED : 3658
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