Altaic etymology : Query result

Proto-Altaic: *ìbè

Meaning: door, yard

Russian meaning: дверь, двор

Turkic: *eb

Mongolian: *eɣüde

Tungus-Manchu: *ib-le

Korean: *íp

Japanese: *ìpùa

Comments: Menges 1982, 109. A good common Altaic root; if TM *īb-ǯe belongs here, can be reconstructed as *ī̀be.

Proto-Altaic: *ìbè ( ~ -p-)

Nostratic: Nostratic

Meaning: grain

Russian meaning: зерно

Turkic: *ebin

Tungus-Manchu: *ibi-

Korean: *pjǝ́

Japanese: *ìpì

Comments: In Kor. a frequent initial vowel reduction occurred.

Proto-Altaic: *ibk`V

Meaning: a k. of vessel

Russian meaning: вид сосуда

Turkic: *ükek

Mongolian: *(h)ükeg

Tungus-Manchu: *ibkē-n

Japanese: *ukupa

Comments: Mong. may be < Turk., but otherwise the root seems quite reliable.

Proto-Altaic: *ĭ̀če

Nostratic: Nostratic

Meaning: to go, reach, get ready to go

Russian meaning: идти, достигать, собираться пойти

Mongolian: *iču-

Tungus-Manchu: *is-

Japanese: *ìsuà(n)k-

Comments: One of the common Altaic verbs of motion.

Proto-Altaic: *ič`u

Nostratic: Nostratic

Meaning: inside

Russian meaning: внутренность

Turkic: *ič

Mongolian: *(h)iči-

Japanese: *utu

Comments: Basically a Turk.-Mong. isogloss; the Jpn. reflex is somewhat dubious because of the influence of *ṓŕì > PJ *útì q. v.

Proto-Altaic: *ič`V

Nostratic: Nostratic

Meaning: to hope, see

Russian meaning: видеть, надеяться

Mongolian: *(h)iča-

Tungus-Manchu: *iče-

Comments: A Mong.-Tung. isogloss.

Proto-Altaic: *idV

Nostratic: Nostratic

Meaning: to follow, lead, arrange

Russian meaning: следовать, вести, расставлять по порядку

Turkic: *Eder-

Mongolian: *iǯi

Tungus-Manchu: *idu-

Comments: A Western isogloss. The original meaning here is probably "arrange in order", whence all the other meanings are easily deduced. Cf. similar roots: *ădV, *i̯ude, with a possibility of secondary contaminations.

Proto-Altaic: *ijsV

Meaning: soot, smoke

Russian meaning: копоть, дым

Turkic: *ɨjs

Mongolian: *(h)isu

Comments: Poppe 116, VEWT 167, KW 210, АПиПЯЯ 286, Лексика 371. A Turk.-Mong. isogloss. Cf. Kor. ìs 'moss' (?)

Proto-Altaic: *ĭ̀k`i ( ~ -o)

Nostratic: Nostratic

Meaning: to live, settle

Russian meaning: жить, селиться

Tungus-Manchu: *ix[ē]-

Japanese: *ìk-

Comments: A Tung.-Jpn. isogloss.

Proto-Altaic: *iĺa

Meaning: to rub, smear

Russian meaning: тереть, мазать

Turkic: *ɨĺɨ-

Mongolian: *(h)il(b)i-

Tungus-Manchu: *ilba, *ile-

Korean: *ǝru-

Comments: KW 207, Tekin 1975, 280, Street 1980, 296. The Korean form may belong here if it is historically distinct from *ǝrɨ- 'fondle' < *i̯áĺa q. v.

Proto-Altaic: *ìla

Nostratic: Nostratic

Meaning: evident, visible

Russian meaning: очевидный, видимый

Turkic: *iler-

Mongolian: *ile

Tungus-Manchu: *il-

Japanese: *àràp-ar-

Comments: The Karakh. form is isolated, but borrowing is hardly possible here.

Proto-Altaic: *ile

Nostratic: Nostratic

Meaning: to drive

Russian meaning: гнать

Turkic: *ẹl-t-, *ẹl-č-

Mongolian: *ileɣe-

Tungus-Manchu: *ilbe-

Comments: Дыбо 13. A Western isogloss.

Proto-Altaic: *ílék`a ( ~ *élík`a, -k-)

Meaning: front, before

Russian meaning: перед, прежде

Turkic: *il(i)k

Tungus-Manchu: *(x)elekē-s

Japanese: *áráka-

Comments: Cf. Bur. eĺge(n) 'sunny side, Southern slope'.

Proto-Altaic: *iĺkV

Nostratic: Nostratic

Meaning: to hope, believe

Russian meaning: надеяться, верить

Turkic: *ɨĺan- / *iĺen-

Mongolian: *ilga-

Tungus-Manchu: *ilkV-

Comments: Дыбо 14. A Western isogloss.

Proto-Altaic: *ìlù

Meaning: third (or next after three), consisting of three objects

Russian meaning: третий (или четвертый после трех), состоящий из трех предметов

Turkic: *ölöŋ

Tungus-Manchu: *ilan

Japanese: *ùrùpu

Comments: An interesting etymon; the original meaning can be probably reconstructed as "(a group of) three objects, followed by a fourth". The Turkic form must represent a vowel assimilation < *ilöŋ.

Proto-Altaic: *ilV ( ~ -ĺ-)

Meaning: to stand, become

Russian meaning: стоять, становиться

Tungus-Manchu: *ili-

Korean: *īr-

Comments: Martin 1996, 75. A Tung.-Kor. isogloss.

Proto-Altaic: *ilVmV

Nostratic: Nostratic

Meaning: elm-tree, mulberry-tree

Turkic: *ilme

Mongolian: *(h)ilama

Comments: A Turk.-Mong. isogloss.

Proto-Altaic: *ìmé

Meaning: now

Russian meaning: сейчас

Turkic: *em-

Mongolian: *(h)ima-gta

Tungus-Manchu: *ime-

Korean: *ima-

Japanese: *ìmá

Comments: Лексика 83.

Proto-Altaic: *ìmè ( ~ -i)

Meaning: a k. of vegetable

Russian meaning: вид корнеплода

Korean: *máh

Japanese: *ìmǝ̀ (~-ua)

Comments: Whitman 1985, 180, 237. A Kor.-Jpn. isogloss, so the reconstruction is rather approximate. Cf. perhaps Oroch impai 'a k. of onion (порей)' (ТМС 1, 313); Orok imu 'potato' (ibid.) may be < Jpn.

Proto-Altaic: *ĭ́na

Meaning: dawn, dusk

Russian meaning: рассвет, сумерки

Turkic: *ɨŋɨr

Tungus-Manchu: *ine-

Korean: *ǝ̀ńɨ̀r-ɨm

Comments: Лексика 81-82. The Turk. form reflects a velar suffix (cf. PTM *ine-ŋi 'day, dawn'). Cf. perhaps OJpn. ina-(bjikari) 'lightning' ('light in darkness'?).