Tungus etymology : Query result

Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *koru

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: pike

Russian meaning: щука

Even: kȫrike, kurike 'a k. of fish (род мальмы)'

Negidal: kojčān

Literary Manchu: xoro

Ulcha: qorụ

Comments: ТМС 1, 404, 420. Manchu has also a front-row variant kure 'tench' (also kurče, kurčin 'a k. of sea fish'), see ТМС 1, 438 (cf. also Ul., Nan. kuere 'амур белый', ТМС 1, 445); the Manchu word was borrowed > WMong. küre, Kalm. kür 'tench' (see Doerfer MT 144).

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