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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *bi̯ŏla
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: end (of a branch etc.)
Russian meaning: конец (ветки, палки и т. п.)
Turkic: *bAldak
Mongolian: *bol- / *bul-
Tungus-Manchu: *bule
Comments: A Western isogloss.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *bAldak
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 hilt 2 stalk, stem
Russian meaning: 1 рукоятка 2 стебель, ствол
Turkish: baldak 1
Tatar: baldaq 1
Middle Turkic: baldaq 1 (Pav. C.)
Uzbek: bɔldɔq 1
Uighur: baldaq 1
Turkmen: baldaq 2
Kirghiz: baldaq 1
Kazakh: baldaq 1
Noghai: baldaq 1
Bashkir: baldaq 1
Karakalpak: baldaq 1
Comments: VEWT 60, ЭСТЯ 2, 52. Similar forms of the type *balčak may be borrowed from Mong., while WMong. baldaɣ, bardaɣ, Khalkha baldag, bardag, Mongor bardaG 'hilt' are rather < Turkic.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *bol-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: a thick end of smth., bulb
Russian meaning: толстый конец чего-л., луковица
Written Mongolian: bolčaɣu
Khalkha: bolcū
Buriat: bulsū
Kalmuck: bulǝ 'callosity'
Ordos: bolčogor 'утолщенный на конце'
Comments: KW 59. Cf. also bulɣu- 'uprooted', bulɣul- 'to disjoint' (L 134), bulǯi- 'to be disjointed' (L 137) > Evk. bulǯi-. The root tends to contaminate with *bul- < PA *pi̯óla 'to swell'.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *bule
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: staff, shaft
Russian meaning: древко (копья), рукоятка
Ulcha: buli(n)
Orok: būliɣe(n)
Nanai: bulẽ
Oroch: bule
Udighe: bul`a
Comments: ТМС 1, 109.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *bVlV
Meaning: stick, end of stick
Altaic: *bi̯ŏla
Dravidian: *puḷ-
Comments: Cf. PAfAs *ʕVbVl- 'arrow'.
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *puḷ-
Meaning : small dry sticks
Proto-South Dravidian: *puḷ-
Proto-Telugu : *pull-a
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *puḷ-
Meaning : dry wood, fuel
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kannada : puḷḷe, (K2 also) puḷḷi
Kannada meaning : a small bit of very dry wood
Kodagu : puḷḷi
Kodagu meaning : fuel
Tulu : pullè
Tulu meaning : a split, splint
Number in DED : 4328
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *pull-a
Meaning : a small stick or twig
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : pulla
Number in DED : 4328
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