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Proto-Altaic: *ši̯ŭk`u
Meaning: sharp instrument
Russian meaning: острый инструмент
Mongolian: *süke
Tungus-Manchu: *šuK-
Japanese: *súkí
Comments: The etymology seems plausible, although the precise meaning of the root in PA is not quite clear (some sharp instrument used for carving, chopping or ploughing).
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