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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *t`ṑle
Meaning: deep water, tide
Russian meaning: глубокая вода, прилив
Turkic: *tolku-
Mongolian: *tülki-
Tungus-Manchu: *tōlg-
Korean: *tór
Japanese: *tǝrǝ
Comments: The root should be distinguished from *dā́la 'wave, deep place', *čalu 'sea, to overflow' - although some contaminations were possible, especially in the Kor.-Jpn. area.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *tolku-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to beat (of waves) 2 wave(s)
Russian meaning: 1 бить (о волнах) 2 волна, волны
Middle Turkic: tolqun- 1
Turkmen: tolqɨn 2
Kazakh: tolqu- 1
Balkar: tolqan 2
Comments: VEWT 487. The root is attested late (unless a somewhat uncertain OT (MK) tolɣaɣ 'snowstorm' (see EDT 496) belongs here), but is difficult to explain as a loan from Mong. dolgijan 'wave' - with which it probably has nothing in common.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *tülki-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: rising tide
Russian meaning: прилив
Written Mongolian: tülkige(n) (L 852)
Khalkha: tülxē(n)
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *tōlg-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 deep place close to the bank 2 whirlpool 3 backwater
Russian meaning: 1 улово, глубокое место у берега 2 водоворот 3 заводь
Evenki: tōlgā 1, dial. tōlgān 2
Even: tōlgu 3
Comments: ТМС 2, 194.
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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *tór
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: ditch
Russian meaning: канава
Modern Korean: toraŋ
Middle Korean: tór
Comments: Nam 159, KED 463.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *tǝrǝ
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: backwater, deep water
Russian meaning: заводь, омут
Tokyo: toro
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