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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *bVḳV
Meaning: a k. of fish
Altaic: *bek`ú
Dravidian: *vagg-
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *bek`ú
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: a k. of fish
Russian meaning: вид рыбы
Turkic: *bEkre
Mongolian: *bekir
Tungus-Manchu: *beKe
Korean: *pok
Japanese: *punku
Comments: <Martin 244 (Kor.-Jpn.) Cf. *pák`[о̀]. The Turk. forms are rather late and may be borrowed < Mong. (hardly < Sam. *wekana / *wekV(rV), despite Helimski 1995).
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *bEkre
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: sterlet
Russian meaning: стерлядь
Middle Turkic: bekre (R)
Uzbek: bekre (dial.)
Turkmen: bekre, bekire (dial.)
Kazakh: bekire
Bashkir: bikre
Karakalpak: bekire
Comments: VEWT 68, ЭСТЯ 2, 108.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *bekir
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: sterlet
Russian meaning: стерлядь
Written Mongolian: beker
Khalkha: bexer
Kalmuck: bekṛ
Comments: KW 41.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *beKe
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: goby
Russian meaning: морской бычок
Oroch: bexe
Comments: ТМС 1, 123. Attested only in Oroch, but having probable external parallels.
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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *pok
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: swellfish, blowfish
Russian meaning: бычок (рыба)
Modern Korean: pok
Middle Korean: pok
Comments: Liu 388, KED 795.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *punku
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: goby, swellfish
Russian meaning: бычок, вид рыбы
Tokyo: fúgu
Kyoto: fùgû
Kagoshima: fúgu
Comments: JLTT 416. Accent is not quite clear (Tokyo and Kyoto point to *pù(n)kû, Kagoshima - to *pú(n)ku).
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *vagg-
Meaning : a k. of fish
Proto-South Dravidian: *vagg-
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *vagg-
Meaning : a k. of fish
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : vakuli
Tamil meaning : a fish
Kannada : baggaḍe
Kannada meaning : a kind of fish
Number in DED : 5203
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