Proto-Mongolian: *it-
Meaning: 1 partridge 2 jay 3 falcon 4 a k. of hawk 5 hazel-hen
Russian meaning: 1 куропатка 2 сойка 3 сокол 4 ястреб-перепелятник 5 рябчик
Written Mongolian: itaɣu 1, ite 2, itelgü 3 (L 417, 418) Middle Mongolian: jitelogu (HY 14) 4, itawun 1 (LH), itaūn 1 (Lig.VMI), itelku 'merlin' (MA 221) Khalkha: jatū 1, jotū 5
Buriat: itag (šāzgaj) 2
Kalmuck: jotūn, itǖ 'hazel-hen', itǝ 'a bird of prey', itlɣǝ 3
Ordos: itū 1, ötölgö, etelge 3
Monguor: sdergu 3 (SM 336) Comments: KW 211, 219. Mong. > Uzb. itälgü etc., Manchu itulxen, iturxen (ТМС 1, 334), Man. itu, Sol. itau (Rozycki 117); MKor. iktǝkui (Lee 1964, 191). monget-prnum,monget-meaning,monget-rusmean,monget-wmo,monget-mmo,monget-hal,monget-bur,monget-kal,monget-ord,monget-mgr,monget-reference,