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Proto-Japanese: *túr-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to hang
Russian meaning: вешать, подвешивать
Tokyo: tsùr-
Kyoto: tsúr-
Kagoshima: tsúr-
Comments: JLTT 775. The root should be distinguished from *túr- 'to fish, angle' (q.v. sub *t`ŏ́bru).
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *t`i̯ŭ́re
Meaning: straps for hanging
Russian meaning: ремни для подвешивания
Turkic: *terkü ( ~ -i-)
Tungus-Manchu: *türü
Korean: *tɨ̀rí-
Japanese: *túr-
Comments: The root seems reliable, although the vocalism is not quite certain: see above the notes on variation *e/i in Turkic; Kor. -ɨ- is also unexpected.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *terkü ( ~ -i-)
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: saddle straps
Russian meaning: торока
Karakhanid: tergü (MK)
Turkish: terki `rear saddlebow'
Middle Turkic: terki (Pav. C.), (MKypch.) tergü (Houts.)
Azerbaidzhan: tärk `place behind the saddle'
Turkmen: tirkiš
Khakassian: tirgǝ
Shor: terig
Oyrat: terki
Chuvash: türt `back, back side', türt-lǝx 'чресседельник'
Yakut: törgǖ
Tuva: dergi
Comments: VEWT 475-476, EDT 544, TMN 2, 499-500. The stem is connected - in a somewhat unclear fashion - with *tirke- 'to hitch' (derived from tiz- 'to string' in Хелимский 1986 and Дыбо 1995, 282 - but the latter should be properly reconstructed as *diŕ-, so this derivation is by no means certain). External evidence suggests that *-i- is original here; the vowel *-e- in *terkü may be due to the influence of *dēr-ke- 'to gather; equip' (see *dēr-).
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *türü
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: straps
Russian meaning: ремни, подвязки
Evenki: tirī
Even: tịrị
Literary Manchu: turu
Comments: ТМС 2, 187.
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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *tɨ̀rí-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to hang
Russian meaning: висеть, вешать
Modern Korean: tɨriu-
Middle Korean: tɨ̀rí-
Comments: Nam 171, KED 526.
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