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Proto-Altaic: "*luko" | Query method: Match substring
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Proto-Altaic: *luko
Meaning: wild pig
Russian meaning: дикая свинья
Mongolian: *nogtu-
Tungus-Manchu: *luke- / *lukte (*lekte)
Korean: *nɨktai (?)
Comments: The Kor. match is glossed as "wild boar" by Ramstedt (in SKE), but as "jackal" or "Korean wolf" in modern dictionaries - thus it may be actually the same word as nɨktä < *l[ù]k`V̀ 'lynx'; but the Mong.-TM parallel is still valid. {Cf. PAA *li:k 'pig'}.
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