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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *sobija-ki
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: wedge, sharp stick
Russian meaning: клин, острая палочка
Modern Korean: s:wǟgi
Middle Korean: sòi'jàkí, sojaki
Comments: Nam 311, KED 995.
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *sibo ( ~ z-)
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: wedge, to wedge
Russian meaning: клин, вбивать клин
Mongolian: *sibaga
Tungus-Manchu: *siba-
Korean: *sobija-ki
Comments: Despite Doerfer MT 69 hardly a loan in TM from Mong.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *sibaga
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: wedge; lot
Russian meaning: клин; жребий
Written Mongolian: sibaɣa(n) (L 693)
Khalkha: šavga 'lot'
Buriat: šabxa 'gun's cock'
Kalmuck: šawxǝ
Comments: KW 352. Mong > Kirgh. sɨbaɣa etc.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *siba-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to beat a wedge in 2 wedge
Russian meaning: 1 вбивать клин 2 клин
Evenki: siwa- 1, siwakī 2
Negidal: sịwaxị̄ 2
Spoken Manchu: šivā (683) 'wedge, peg, plug'
Literary Manchu: sib́a 2
Ulcha: sịwal 2
Orok: sụwal 2
Nanai: sịwar 2
Udighe: soa`i 2 (Корм. 286)
Comments: ТМС 2, 75.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *[š]VbV
Meaning: spike, spear
Altaic: *si̯ā̀bo (cf. also *sibo )
Uralic: ? *śawŋa (cf. also *sowV(-nV) )
Kartvelian: Georg. šub- 'spear, lance'
Comments: *šVbV > Georg. šub-, Alt. *sibo; *si̯VbV > Alt. *si̯ā̀bo, Ur. *sowV; Ur. *śawŋa does not fit anywhere.
References: ND 2147 *šubyV (+incorr. Ural. + Arab.)
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Uralic etymology :

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Number: 956
Proto: *śawŋa
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: pole, stick
German meaning: Stab, Stange
Finnish: sauva 'Stab, Stock, Knüttel', sauvoin 'Stange' ( > Saam. N sāvvuŏnN 'Bootstange'), sauvakko 'Stecken, Stange' ( > Saam. N savvak 'each of the upright thin poles on the framework for hay'), sauvo- 'einen Kahn staken'
Estonian: sau (gen. saua) (dial., veralt.) 'Stab, Stock'
Saam (Lapp): čaw'gŋe -wŋ- (N) 'each of the more prominent poles in the roof of a lath gamme', čavbme, čavme (Friis) 'quatuor tigna incurvata, quorum bina in anteriore, bina in posteriore parte tugurii una cum canteriis tectum sustinent'
Khanty (Ostyak): sŏɣ (V), sĕw (DN) 'Stab', suw (O) 'Treibstange für Rentiere'
Mansi (Vogul): suw (So.) 'Stab', sūw (N) 'Treibstange, Skistab'
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