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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *begV
Meaning: a k. of ferment
Russian meaning: закваска, вид фермента
Turkic: *bEgni
Mongolian: *beɣe-
Tungus-Manchu: *bege
Comments: A Western isogloss; not quite reliable.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *bEgni
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: millet beer
Russian meaning: просяное пиво
Old Turkic: begni (Orkh., OUygh.)
Karakhanid: begni (MK, IM)
Comments: EDT 328. The word is also present in some Iranian languages (Sogd. βɣ'ny, Osset. bägäny, where it is most probably a Turkic loanword, despite TMN 2, 311, Bailey 320 [with a dubious Iranian etymology]). Turk. > Mong. bekni, begni, see Щербак 1997, 193.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *beɣe-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to rot, mould
Russian meaning: протухать, плесневеть
Written Mongolian: bege- (БАМРС)
Khalkha: bē-
Kalmuck: bē-
Comments: KW 43-44.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *bege
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 ferment (made of animal liver or brain) 2 medicine
Russian meaning: 1 закваска (из печени или мозга животного) 2 лекарство
Evenki: beɣe 1, 2
Even: beɣ 2
Negidal: beɣe 2
Nanai: bē 'rotten food' (Он.)
Oroch: bē-de- 'to treat (with medicine)'
Comments: ТМС 1, 119.
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