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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *ìtuá
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: thread
Russian meaning: нить
Old Japanese: it(w)o
Middle Japanese: ìtó
Tokyo: íto
Kyoto: itó
Kagoshima: itó
Comments: JLTT 428.
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *èt`i ( ~ -t-)
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: thread, to quilt
Russian meaning: нить, стегать
Turkic: *Etek
Tungus-Manchu: *etu- / *ute-
Japanese: *ìtuá
Comments: Дыбо 15.
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Proto-Turkic: *Etek
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: lap, edge of cloth
Russian meaning: подол, край одежды
Karakhanid: etek (MK)
Turkish: etek
Tatar: itäk
Middle Turkic: etek (Бор. Бад., Abush., Pav. C.)
Uzbek: etäk
Uighur: etäk
Azerbaidzhan: ätäk
Turkmen: etek
Khakassian: idek
Shor: edek
Oyrat: edek
Halaj: hätäk
Tuva: e'dek
Kirghiz: etek
Kazakh: etek
Noghai: etek
Bashkir: itäk
Balkar: etek
Gagauz: ietek
Karaim: etek
Karakalpak: etek
Kumyk: etek
Comments: EDT 50, VEWT 52, ЭСТЯ 1, 313.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *etu- / *ute-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to quilt, tuft 2 seam 3 quilted coat, lap 4 mitten lining 5 to put on, wear 6 upper clothes
Russian meaning: 1 стегать 2 шов 3 стеганая одежда, подол 4 подкладка рукавицы 5 надевать, носить 6 верхняя одежда
Evenki: uteme 3, uteptīn 4
Even: ut- 1, (All.) etik 6
Negidal: ute- 1
Spoken Manchu: utu- 5 (199); utuku 'clothing, clothes, garb' (195)
Literary Manchu: etu- 5, etuku 6
Jurchen: etu-xun (846) 6
Ulcha: uteče 2, utesu 3
Orok: utteuri 3
Nanai: ute- 1, utesū 3
Comments: ТМС 2, 293, 295, 469.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *jänTV
Meaning: stretch
Altaic: ? *èt`i ( ~ -t-)
Uralic: *jänte [cf. also *jutta-]
Dravidian: Tam.-Mal. *ēnd- 'spread, stretch' (SDR 784)
Comments: [IS compares Turk. *jēt- 'lead (on a string)']
References: МССНЯ 350, ОСНЯ 1, 281. [ND 1897 *qu[hi]ṭV 'intestines, sinew, thread, to tie' compares SH *χVwVṭ- 'thread, sinew' + Alt. *èt`i + SDr *ūṭ- 'woof, cross thread' + ?? IE *ētr- 'intestines' - all quite obscure]. ND 2636 *yäNTV 'to stretch, strain' (Ur. + Drav. + ? Turk. *jēt- 'lead'); the Ur. root is also included in 2637 *ya/oŋ[y]E 'sinew, tendon' - which also includes Ur. *yoŋ(k)se 'bow' (?? + Turk. *jāń + ?? Jap. *da + Eg.??).
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Uralic etymology :

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Number: 171
Proto: *jänte
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: string, bowstring
German meaning: Sehne
Finnish: jänne (gen. jänteen) 'Sehne, Strang'
Saam (Lapp): jė̆ä̆DDA-pɛs̀sA (Ko. Not.) 'gespannte Flinte'
Khanty (Ostyak): jö̆ntǝɣ (V), jĕntǝ (DN), jinti (O) 'Bogensehne; Netzstrick'
Mansi (Vogul): jantǝŋ (Kū), ʔäŋṭǝw (P) 'Bogensehne', jantǝɣ (P), jāntew (So.)
Hungarian: ideg 'Nerv; (altung.) Sehne, Bogensehne; Strick'
Nenets (Yurak): jēn (O) 'Bogensehne'
Enets (Yen): jéddi (Ch.)
Nganasan (Tawgi): jenti
Selkup: ći̮nte (TaU), t́i̮nte (TaM) 'Sehne', kênddα, kênddä, kend, kênd, kênddɔ (Ke.), čênd, čend (N) 'Bogensehne'
Kamass: nēnǝ, nēni 'Sehne'
Janhunen's version: (72) *jänti
Sammalahti's version: *jänti
K. Reshetnikov's notes: Derived from the preceding stem (URAET 170)? Lapp Not. (T.I.Itk. WbKKlp. 52) jė̆ä̆DD[a]-pɛs̀s[a] 'gespannte Flinte; cocked gun' (pɛs̀s[a] 'gun') - a form isolated within Lapp, most probably a Finnish loan.
References: Donn. VglWb. 371; MUSz. 808; FUV; SKES; SzófSz.; MSzFgrE; TESz.; Paas. Beitr. 87
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