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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *k`eŋa
Meaning: spacious, free
Russian meaning: обширный, свободный
Mongolian: *kaŋka-
Tungus-Manchu: *xeŋ-
Comments: A Mong.-Tung. isogloss, perhaps an expressive variant of *kĕ̀ŋi q. v.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *kaŋka-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: spacious, empty
Russian meaning: обширный, пустой
Written Mongolian: qaŋqai (L 930)
Khalkha: xanxaj
Buriat: xanxaj- 'зиять'
Kalmuck: xaŋɣā 'big, giant' (КРС)
Ordos: xaŋxä- 'to be tall, big'
Comments: Mong. > Man. xaŋga etc., see Doerfer MT 144)
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *xeŋ-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 free 2 to walk out into open space
Russian meaning: 1 свободный 2 выходить на открытое пространство
Evenki: eŋī- 2
Ulcha: xeŋgel(i) 1
Nanai: xeŋgel 1
Udighe: eŋeǯi 1
Comments: ТМС 2, 457, 458.
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