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Proto-Turkic: *bĒčin
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: monkey
Russian meaning: обезьяна
Old Turkic: bečin (Orkh., OUygh.)
Karakhanid: bečin (MK)
Middle Turkic: bečin (MA, Sangl.)
Sary-Yughur: pičin
Turkmen: bīǯin
Chuvash: (Bulg.) bexti 'год обезьяны'
Comments: VEWT 66, EDT 295-296, ЭСТЯ 2, 128-129, TMN 2, 382, Лексика 168. All IE sources (EDT 295, TMN 2, 382-383), like Pers. būzīna, proposed for this word are quite unclear etymologically and probably borrowed themselves. {Cf. also some modern words meaning 'cat': MKypch., Khor. mačɨ, Uzb. maši, Tat. mäči, see Лексика 192, perhaps borrowed from Turk. into Slovak and Hungarian.}
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