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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *két`ò
Meaning: much, many, excessively
Russian meaning: много, чрезмерно
Mongolian: *ketü
Tungus-Manchu: *kete, *kēter
Korean: *kằtằk-
Japanese: *kátù
Comments: EAS 47, KW 228, SKE 84, Poppe 18, 50, Miller 1985a, 81. Despite Doerfer MT 64, the TM form is hardly borrowed from Mong.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *ketü
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: too much, excessively
Russian meaning: слишком много, чрезмерно
Written Mongolian: ketü (L 460)
Khalkha: xet
Buriat: xete
Kalmuck: ketǝrkǟ
Ordos: getü, getürχī
Comments: KW 228.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *kete, *kēter
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 big 2 many 3 elder 4 almost
Russian meaning: 1 большой 2 много 3 старший 4 почти
Evenki: kēter 1, kete 2
Even: kēter 1
Negidal: kētej 1
Ulcha: ketele 4
Orok: ketette 4
Nanai: kēte 3, ketēle 4
Oroch: kēte 1, kete 4
Udighe: kete 'more' (Корм. 213), ketige 4
Comments: ТМС 1, 455-456. The form kēte(re) (with a long vowel) observed in some languages may have been influenced by *kādara 'big' (cf. e. g. Orok kādara); the relationship between *kete and *kāda(ra) is somewhat obscure.
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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *kằtằk-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: full
Russian meaning: полный
Modern Korean: kadɨk-, kat:ɨk-
Middle Korean: kằtằk- / kằtằik-
Comments: Nam 9, KED 9.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *kátù
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: moreover, additionally
Russian meaning: кроме того, более того, дополнительно
Old Japanese: katu
Middle Japanese: katu
Tokyo: kátsu
Kyoto: kátsù
Kagoshima: kátsu
Comments: JLTT 444. Probably *kátù (Kyoto 2, Kagoshima A), but the Tokyo accent is irregular.
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