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Korean etymology :
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Proto-Korean: *mɨ̀ńɨ́i-
Meaning: to be afraid, scared
Russian meaning: бояться
Modern Korean: musǝp- (-w-)
Middle Korean: mɨ̀ńɨ́i-, mɨ̀ńɨ́ijǝ́p- (-w-)
koret-prnum,koret-meaning,koret-rusmean,koret-phn,koret-ako,koret-reference,
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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *mi̯ā́ni
Meaning: to be confused, hesitate
Russian meaning: смущаться, колебаться
Comments: Vocalism is not quite certain: in Turk. one has to suppose a secondary labialization: *bȫn < *bēn; in Kor. - vowel assimilation in a long wordform (*mɨ̀ńɨ́i- < *mằńi-), as well as secondary palatalization *-n- > *-ń-.
altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-mong,altet-tung,altet-kor,altet-reference,
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Turkic etymology :
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Proto-Turkic: *bȫn
Meaning: 1 stupid, foolish 2 to go mad
Russian meaning: 1 глупый 2 сходить с ума
Turkish: bön 1, 2
Turkmen: mȫn 1 (cf. also mǖn 'timidity')
Comments: ОСНЯ 3, 53, 55. In ЭСТЯ 7 and VEWT 343-344 confused with other similar roots: *bün 'defect', *bun- 'madness' (q. v. sub *mùne, *múnu). turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-krh,turcet-trk,turcet-trm,turcet-reference,
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Mongolian etymology :
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Proto-Mongolian: *men-
Meaning: to become dull, numb, stupid
Russian meaning: глупеть, терять сознание, цепенеть
Written Mongolian: mene-re- (L 536) Khalkha: menere-
Buriat: mener-
Kalmuck: menr-
Ordos: menen 'stupid'
Comments: KW 261. Mong. meneg > Yak., Dolg. menik (Stachowski 178); Mong. meneŋ 'stupid' > Manchu menen 'paralysed, stupid' (Rozycki 157). monget-prnum,monget-meaning,monget-rusmean,monget-wmo,monget-hal,monget-bur,monget-kal,monget-ord,monget-dag,monget-reference,
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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *mian-
Meaning: to be confused, wonder
Russian meaning: тревожиться, растеряться, удивляться
Evenki: mēmbe-
Even: mǟn-
Ulcha: mē̂n-
Nanai: mịan-
Oroch: mǟn-
tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-evk,tunget-evn,tunget-ulc,tunget-nan,tunget-orc,tunget-reference,
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