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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *k`i̯ā́no
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: blood; blood vessel
Russian meaning: кровь; кровеносный сосуд
Turkic: *Kiān
Tungus-Manchu: *xuŋī-kta
Comments: АПиПЯЯ 281. A Turk.-Tung. isogloss. The comparison seems quite likely, although the nature of the medial nasal is not quite clear (in TM one has perhaps to suppose a secondary assimilation to two neighbouring velars, or else an original velar suffix *k`i̯ōn(i)-gV).
altet-prnum,altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-tung,altet-reference,

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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *Kiān
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: blood
Russian meaning: кровь
Old Turkic: qan (Orkh., OUygh.)
Karakhanid: qan (MK)
Turkish: kan
Tatar: qan
Middle Turkic: qan (MA, Pav. C.)
Uzbek: qɔn
Uighur: qan
Sary-Yughur: qan
Azerbaidzhan: Gan
Turkmen: Gān
Khakassian: xan
Shor: qan
Oyrat: qan
Halaj: qān
Chuvash: jon
Yakut: xān
Dolgan: kān
Tuva: xan
Tofalar: xan
Kirghiz: qan
Kazakh: qan
Noghai: qan
Bashkir: qan
Balkar: qan
Gagauz: qan
Karaim: qan
Karakalpak: qan
Salar: Ga(:)n
Kumyk: qan
Comments: VEWT 230, TMN 3, 360-361, EDT 629-630, ЭСТЯ 5, 251, Егоров 349, Федотов 2, 486, Stachowski 142. Turk. > WMong. qana- 'to let bleed' (KW 166, TMN 3, 361, Щербак 1997, 133).
turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-atu,turcet-krh,turcet-trk,turcet-tat,turcet-chg,turcet-uzb,turcet-uig,turcet-sjg,turcet-azb,turcet-trm,turcet-hak,turcet-shr,turcet-alt,turcet-khal,turcet-chv,turcet-jak,turcet-dolg,turcet-tuv,turcet-tof,turcet-krg,turcet-kaz,turcet-nogx,turcet-bas,turcet-blkx,turcet-gagx,turcet-krmx,turcet-klpx,turcet-sal,turcet-qum,turcet-reference,

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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *xuŋī-kta
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: blood vessel
Russian meaning: кровеносный сосуд
Evenki: uŋīkta
Even: ụŋtъ̣
Negidal: oŋtā, oŋikta
Ulcha: χoŋGịqta
Orok: χụmụqta
Nanai: χoŋgịqta
Udighe: umakta, umukta
Comments: The original stem is preserved in Evk. dial. uŋi- 'to bleed, flow (of blood)'. See ТМС 2, 278.
tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-evk,tunget-evn,tunget-neg,tunget-ulc,tunget-ork,tunget-nan,tunget-ude,tunget-reference,

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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *ḳVnV
Meaning: blood, blood vessel
Borean: Borean
Altaic: *k`i̯ā́no
Uralic: ?? *kińe 'tear'
Eskimo-Aleut: *kanuɣ
References: ND 1101 *Ḳ[üwa]ŋʕi 'blood vessel, blood' (Alt. + Arab. + ??WChad.). There may be confusion with *KVŋV brown, yellow q.v.
nostret-meaning,nostret-prnum,nostret-alt,nostret-ura,nostret-esk,nostret-reference,

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Uralic etymology :

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Number: 314
Proto: *kińe(-lV) (*küńe(-lV)
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: tear
German meaning: Träne
Finnish: kyynel (gen. kyynelen) 'Träne'
Saam (Lapp): gânjâl -dnj- (N), kanjāl (L), kańl (T), køńńal (Kld.), køńal (Not.)
Udmurt (Votyak): śin-ki̮ĺi (S), śiń-kǝ̑ĺi
Hungarian: könny (altung. kenw, kenyw, dial. könyű, könyv, kënyv)
Nenets (Yurak): χājelʔ (O)
Enets (Yen): kōði (Ch.), koiri (B)
Nganasan (Tawgi): kāle
Selkup: saina-gai (Ke.), haet-k͔ai, hait-k͔ai (N), qāńe (TaU)
Kamass: kajǝ̑l, kajil
Janhunen's version: (102) *kun'i6li6
Sammalahti's version: *kun'i6li6
K. Redei's notes: *-l#
Addenda: Koib. кыилъ; Mot. гайли
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Eskimo etymology :

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Proto-Eskimo: *kanuɣ
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Meaning: blood
Russian meaning: кровь
Proto-Yupik: *kanuɣ
Proto-Inupik: *kanuɣ
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 156
esqet-prnum,esqet-meaning,esqet-rmean,esqet-yup,esqet-inup,esqet-refer,

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Yupik etymology :

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Proto-Yupik: *kanuɣ
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: blood, bloody stain
Russian Meaning: кровь, кровяное пятно
Chaplino: kanúk
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 156
yupet-prnum,yupet-mean,yupet-rmean,yupet-chap,yupet-ced,

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Inupik etymology :

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Proto-Inupik: *kanuɣ
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: blood
Russian meaning: кровь
North Alaskan Inupik: kanuŋŋiq (ʁ) 'egg yolk'
NAI Dialects: PH kanuk- 'to become angry', Nu kannuktɨt- 'to become flushed with fever'
Western Canadian Inupik: kanuk
WCI Dialects: kannuktit- 'to make blush'
ECI Dialects: Igl kanuk [Ras.]
GRI Dialects: EG kanik, NG kanuk
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 156
inupet-prnum,inupet-meaning,inupet-rmean,inupet-nai,inupet-nais,inupet-wci,inupet-wcis,inupet-ecis,inupet-gris,inupet-ced,

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Long-range etymologies :

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Borean (approx.) : KVNV
Meaning : blood
Eurasiatic : *ḳVnV blood
Notes : Some sparse SH parallels see in ND 1101 (perhaps also 1086).
globet-meaning,globet-nostr,globet-notes,

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