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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *kóšì
Meaning: lever
Russian meaning: рычаг
Comments: The root (as a verb) meant basically 'to use a prop or lever', whence an instrumental noun *kóšì-p`V (TM *kuši-pu-n, PJ *kúsà-pì, possibly also Mong. kösi-ɣü-r).
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Turkic etymology :
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Proto-Turkic: *köse-
Meaning: 1 to stir with a poker 2 poker
Russian meaning: 1 помешивать кочергой 2 кочерга
Tatar: kisɛw (dial.) 2
Middle Turkic: köse- (AH) 1, küsegü (IM) 2 Uighur: kösɛj 2
Azerbaidzhan: kösöv 2
Turkmen: köse- 1, kesevi 2
Khakassian: közes 2
Oyrat: közǖš 2
Chuvash: küsek 'lever, stick'
Tuva: köze- 1
Kirghiz: kösö- 1, kösȫ 2
Kazakh: köse- 1, kösew 2
Noghai: köse- 1
Bashkir: keɵɛw, küδɛw, küɵɛk 2
Balkar: kösew 2
Karakalpak: köse- 1, kösew 2
Kumyk: kösew 2
Comments: ЭСТЯ 5, 119-121. The regular reflex would be expected as *göse-; the shape köse- is probably due to the influence of *kȫŕ 'glowing coals' (cf. in MK: köze- 'to stir with a poker'). turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-tat,turcet-chg,turcet-uig,turcet-azb,turcet-trm,turcet-hak,turcet-alt,turcet-chv,turcet-tuv,turcet-krg,turcet-kaz,turcet-nogx,turcet-bas,turcet-blkx,turcet-klpx,turcet-qum,turcet-reference,
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Mongolian etymology :
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Proto-Mongolian: *kösi-
Meaning: 1 to prop, move with a lever 2 lever
Russian meaning: 1 подпирать, двигать рычагом 2 рычаг
Written Mongolian: kösi- 1, kösiɣür 2 (L 492) Khalkha: xöši- 1, xöšǖr 2
Buriat: xüše- 1, xüšǖrge 2
Ordos: göšö- 1, göšǖrge 2
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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *kuši-pun ( ~ -č-)
Meaning: pole, lever
Russian meaning: жердь, вага
Ulcha: kuspu(n)
Nanai: kučipũ
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Korean etymology :
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Proto-Korean: *kosak
Meaning: a piece of wood reinforcing a dovetail joint
Russian meaning: деревянная распорка
Modern Korean: kosak
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Japanese etymology :
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Proto-Japanese: *kúsàpì
Meaning: wedge, brace, clinch
Russian meaning: клин, скоба, шпонка
Middle Japanese: kúsàfì, kúsàbì
Tokyo: kùsabi
Kyoto: kúsábí
Kagoshima: kusabí
Comments: JLTT 465. The word has a rare accent structure HLL. japet-prnum,japet-meaning,japet-rusmean,japet-mjp,japet-tok,japet-kyo,japet-kag,japet-comments,
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