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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *kĕ̀ŋi
Meaning: hollow, empty
Russian meaning: пустой, полый
Comments: ЭСТЯ 5, 107 (Mong.-Tung.). In Mong. the root has several expressive variants (cf. also PA *k`eŋa). In Kor. an early palatalization occurred (*-ŋi- > -ń-). See also notes to PA *k`ḗmŋV 'wide'. altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-mong,altet-tung,altet-kor,altet-reference,
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Turkic etymology :
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Proto-Turkic: *geŋiŕ
Meaning: nasal cavity
Russian meaning: полость носа
Turkish: geniz
Azerbaidzhan: gäniz, gänzik
Turkmen: geŋz-ew 'nasal'
Yakut: keŋerī 'bridge of nose'
Kirghiz: keŋilǯer
turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-trk,turcet-azb,turcet-trm,turcet-jak,turcet-krg,turcet-reference,
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Mongolian etymology :
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Proto-Mongolian: *keŋ-, *köŋ-
Meaning: 1 to be empty, hollow, sunken 2 hole, hollow
Russian meaning: 1 быть пустым, полым, впалым 2 дыра, полость
Written Mongolian: keŋkeji- (L 454), köŋkeji- (L 489) 1, köndei (L 487) 2 Khalkha: xenxij-, xönxij- 1, xöndöj 2
Buriat: xünxi 'hollow under ice'
Ordos: köŋχī- , xoŋxȫ-
Monguor: keŋgī (SM 196), koŋ 1 Comments: MGCD 374. Mong. > Kirgh. köŋdöj etc. (see ЭСТЯ 5, 106-107); > Dolg. keŋkej-; Yak., Dolg. köŋdöj (see Stachowski 145, 156). monget-prnum,monget-meaning,monget-rusmean,monget-wmo,monget-hal,monget-bur,monget-kal,monget-ord,monget-dag,monget-mgr,monget-reference,
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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *keŋ-
Meaning: 1 emptiness 2 to empty 3 hole, ice-hole 4 emptied
Russian meaning: 1 пустота 2 опорожнять 3 впадина, прорубь 4 опустевший
Evenki: keŋku-tēk 1, keŋre 3, keŋgur 4
Even: kȫŋkī- 2, kēŋgule 3
Udighe: keŋku 1 (Корм. 254) Comments: ТМС 1, 450-451. tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-evk,tunget-evn,tunget-ude,tunget-reference,
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Korean etymology :
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Proto-Korean: *kíń-
Meaning: nest
Russian meaning: гнездо
Modern Korean: kit (kis)
Middle Korean: kís 'nest', kíń- 'to nest'
koret-prnum,koret-meaning,koret-rusmean,koret-phn,koret-ako,koret-reference,
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