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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *k`ōkí
Meaning: hinge, hook
Russian meaning: петля, крюк
Turkic: *kök, *köken
Mongolian: *kögene
Tungus-Manchu: *kūkta
Japanese: *kunki
Comments: Initial *k- in PTM is probably due to assimilation (*kūkta < *k`ūkta). Mong. may be < Kypch. One of several similar roots: cf. *gŭ̀k`a, *k`i̯úŋu, *gék`a.
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Proto-Turkic: *kök, *köken
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 hinge, nail, peg, clasp 2 tether
Russian meaning: 1 застежка, петля, запор 2 привязь для животных
Karakhanid: kök 'belt for fixing the saddle', kögen 'rope for tethering calves, foals during milking' (MK)
Turkish: kök 'peg of a musical instrument', (dial.) köken 2
Tatar: kügɛn 1
Middle Turkic: kök 'nail' (R, Буд. - Babur.)
Uzbek: kukan 2
Sary-Yughur: küken 2 (ЯЖУ)
Turkmen: köken 2
Chuvash: kъʷgan 'loop', (alъk) kъkǝ 'prop of the door hinge'
Yakut: kögön 2 (Пек.)
Kirghiz: kögön 2
Kazakh: kögen 2
Bashkir: kügɛn 1
Karakalpak: güwen 2
Comments: VEWT 287, EDT 712, ЭСТЯ 5, 91, 93-94.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *kögene
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: a string with a loop for binding animals
Russian meaning: веревка с петлей для привязывания животных
Written Mongolian: kögene, kögüne (L 479)
Khalkha: xögnö
Ordos: kögönö
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *kūkta
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: rowlock
Russian meaning: уключина
Evenki: kūkta
Even: kukte
Comments: ТМС 1, 426.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *kunki
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: nail, peg, hook
Russian meaning: гвоздь, колышек, крюк
Old Japanese: kug(j)i
Middle Japanese: kùgì, kúgí
Tokyo: kùgi
Kyoto: kúgí
Kagoshima: kúgi
Comments: JLTT 462. Accent not quite clear: RJ lists both variants with high and low tone.
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *k`ōkí
Meaning: hinge, hook
Russian meaning: петля, крюк
Turkic: *kök, *köken
Mongolian: *kögene
Tungus-Manchu: *kūkta
Japanese: *kunki
Comments: Initial *k- in PTM is probably due to assimilation (*kūkta < *k`ūkta). Mong. may be < Kypch. One of several similar roots: cf. *gŭ̀k`a, *k`i̯úŋu, *gék`a.
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