Proto-Altaic: *č`i̯aŋu ( ~ *č`i̯oŋe)
Meaning: a sharp bone, sharp instrument
Russian meaning: острая кость, острый инструмент
Comments: It is also tempting to compare PJ *tùnuá 'horn'.
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