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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *tā̀bú
Meaning: to endure, obey
Russian meaning: терпеть, подчиняться
Mongolian: *daɣa-
Tungus-Manchu: *dābu-
Japanese: *tùmpúnai
Comments: The root reveals quite regular correspondences and is semantically plausible (Jpn. 'servant' = 'one who obeys, endures').
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *daɣa-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to endure, take responsibility
Russian meaning: терпеть, подчиняться, принимать ответственность
Written Mongolian: daɣa(ɣa)- (L 216)
Middle Mongolian: da'a-, da'us- (SH)
Khalkha: dā-
Buriat: dā-
Kalmuck: dā-
Ordos: dā-
Dongxian: da-
Dagur: dā- (Тод. Даг. 134)
Shary-Yoghur: dā-
Monguor: dā- (SM 37)
Comments: KW 81, MGCD 183.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *dābu-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to obey 2 to sacrifice 3 to envy
Russian meaning: 1 подчиняться 2 приносить жертву 3 завидовать
Even: dabdaŋ- 3
Spoken Manchu: diovi- (766) 2
Literary Manchu: dobo- 2 ( > Nan. dōbo-)
Ulcha: dābụ- 1
Orok: dābụ- 1
Nanai: dābo- 1
Comments: ТМС 1, 184, 211. The Nan., Ul. and Orok forms look as if they are borrowed from Manchu (original *-b- should regularly yield -w- here). TM > Dag. dōbo- 'to sacrifice' (Тод. Даг. 137).
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *tùmpúnai
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: slave, servant
Russian meaning: слуга, раб
Middle Japanese: tùbúne
Comments: JLTT 553.
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