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Japanese etymology :
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Proto-Japanese: *tumpu
Meaning: grain
Russian meaning: зернышко
Old Japanese: tubi
Middle Japanese: túbù
Tokyo: tsúbu
Kyoto: tsùbú
Kagoshima: tsubú
Comments: JLTT 553. Modern dialects point rather to *tù(m)pú. japet-prnum,japet-meaning,japet-rusmean,japet-ajp,japet-mjp,japet-tok,japet-kyo,japet-kag,japet-comments,
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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *t`obú ( ~ -p-,-i)
Meaning: fruit, cone
Russian meaning: плод, шишка
Comments: The root tends to contaminate with *t`òp`ú 'round', but still seems to be clearly distinct in all languages. altet-prnum,altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-mong,altet-tung,altet-jap,altet-reference,
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Turkic etymology :
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Proto-Turkic: *Tobur-
Meaning: (pine) cone
Russian meaning: шишка; бутон
Turkish: tomurǯuk
Tatar: tubɨrčɨq
Azerbaidzhan: tumurǯuG
Shor: torum `cedar cone'
Oyrat: tōrčɨq
Yakut: tuorax
Tuva: tōruq
Tofalar: tōruq
Kirghiz: toburčuq
Bashkir: tubɨrsɨq
Gagauz: tōmruq
Karaim: tomruq
Kumyk: tompur
Comments: VEWT 482, Лексика 115, 121. The Siberian forms clearly point to *-b- (or *-g-); other forms have been influenced by *top and *dom- / *tom- 'round' q. v. sub *t`òp`ú, *t`ŏ̀mù. Turk. > Mong. (Kalm.) toburčag 'acorn, cone' (KW 404); see Poppe 47. turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-trk,turcet-tat,turcet-azb,turcet-shr,turcet-alt,turcet-jak,turcet-tuv,turcet-tof,turcet-krg,turcet-bas,turcet-gagx,turcet-krmx,turcet-qum,turcet-reference,
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Mongolian etymology :
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Proto-Mongolian: *toɣur-
Meaning: bud or calyx of a flower; cone
Russian meaning: почка, чашечка (цветка); шишка
Written Mongolian: toɣurčaɣ, toɣurčuɣ (L 817) Khalkha: tōrcog
Buriat: tōrsog
Kalmuck: tōrcǝg
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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *tube-
Meaning: 1 fruit 2 berry 3 blue-berry
Russian meaning: 1 плод, фрукт 2 ягода 3 брусника, черника
Evenki: tewukte 2
Even: tъwtъ 2
Negidal: tewu-kte 2
Spoken Manchu: t́ufǝxi, t́uvǝxī 1 (323)
Literary Manchu: tubixe 1
Jurchen: tuwi-xe (525) 1
Ulcha: tuikte 3
Nanai: čuikte 3
Oroch: čikte 3
Udighe: teukte 3
Solon: tuwik 1
Comments: ТМС 2, 203, 225-226. TM > Dag. tubig 'fruit' (Тод. Даг. 169). tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-evk,tunget-evn,tunget-neg,tunget-sib,tunget-man,tunget-chu,tunget-ulc,tunget-nan,tunget-orc,tunget-ude,tunget-sol,tunget-reference,
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Nostratic etymology :
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Eurasiatic: *t`UbV
Meaning: cone
References: Suggested by V. Glumov.
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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *tūbh-
Meaning: swelling
Old Greek: tǘphǟ (~ ǖ) f. N. einer zum Ausstopfen von Polstern und Betten verwandeten Pflanze, `Typha angustata'
Latin: tūber, gen. -eris n. `Höcker, Beule, Geschwulst, Knorren am Holz'
Russ. meaning: нарост, шишка, куст
References: WP I 706 f
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Germanic etymology :
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Proto-Germanic: *ɵū[b]ōn, *ɵubbila-z
Meaning: hill, bush
Old Norse: ɵūfa f. `Erhöhung in der Erde, Hügelchen'; ɵǖf-t adj. n. `mit kleinen Hügelchen'
Norwegian: tuva
Swedish: tuva
Danish: tue
Old English: { ɵūf `Laubbüschel, Banner', ɵǖfel `Busch, Gebüsch', ɵūft `Gebüsch }
German: obd. düppel `Beule, Geschwulst'
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