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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *púmh
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 breast, bosom 2 to carry in one's bosom
Russian meaning: 1 грудь, пазуха 2 нести за пазухой
Modern Korean: phum 1, phum- 2
Middle Korean: phum 1, phúm-, phɨm- 2
Comments: Liu 726, 728, KED 1766.
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *p`òme
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: breast, part of breast
Russian meaning: грудь, часть груди
Turkic: *ömül-dürük
Mongolian: *(h)ün-Külčig
Tungus-Manchu: *pum-te
Korean: *púmh
Comments: SKE 216, EAS 56.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *ömül-dürük
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: breastplate
Russian meaning: нагрудник
Uzbek: ọmildiriq
Uighur: ömüldürük
Kirghiz: ömüldürük
Kazakh: ömildirik
Bashkir: ümelderek
Comments: ЭСТЯ 1, 530, Лексика 553.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *(h)ün-Külčig
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: part of body around the heart, pericardium
Russian meaning: часть тела вокруг сердца
Written Mongolian: öŋgülčei, üŋgülčig, (L 1010) üŋgülčeg
Khalkha: ünxelceg
Kalmuck: üŋglcǝg
Ordos: üŋgelčik
Comments: KW 459.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *pum-te
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: part of body around the heart
Russian meaning: околосердечная сумка
Evenki: humte
Comments: ТМС 2, 347. Attested only in Evk., but having probable external parallels.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *ṗome
Meaning: breast
Borean: Borean
Altaic: *p`ome
Uralic: *poŋe 'bosom'
Dravidian: *pom- (+ *pom- 1877)
References: Дыбо 1989, ND 216 *boŋE (Ur. - Drav.; compares also PSem *bam- / *ban- 'chest; back'?).
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Uralic etymology :

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Number: 805
Proto: *poŋe (-sV)
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: breast
German meaning: Busen
Finnish: povi (gen. poven) 'Busen, Brust'
Estonian: põu (gen. põue), dial. pō 'Busen, Schoß'
Saam (Lapp): buogŋå ~ vuogŋå -ŋ- (N) 'breast of a bird', puokŋa (L) 'der bauschige Brustteil des Lappenrockes', pī̊ññ (T), puññ (Kld. Not.) 'Busen; Blase'
Mordovian: pongo (E), pov, pova (M) 'Busen'
Mari (Cheremis): poŋgǝš (KB), pomǝ̑š (U B)
Udmurt (Votyak): pi (S K), pij (G) 'Busen, Schoß'
Komi (Zyrian): pi (S P PO), pij (Le.) 'Busen'
Khanty (Ostyak): puɣǝl (V), pŏχǝл (Kaz.), pŏχǝs-tǝχpǝ (DT)
Mansi (Vogul): pōt (TJ), pūt (KU), pǖt (P), pūt́i (So.) 'Busen (im Kleide)'
Sammalahti's version: FP *poŋi
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *pom-
Meaning : to embrace
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *pom-
Proto-North Dravidian : *pam-
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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *pom-
Meaning : to embrace
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Konda : pom-
Proto-Pengo-Manda : *pɔm-
Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *pom[b]-
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Konda etymology :

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Konda : pom-
Meaning: to embrace (BB)
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Number in DED : 4527
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Pengo-Manda etymology :

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Proto-Pengo-Manda : *pɔm-
Meaning : to embrace
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Pengo : pom- (-t-)
Manda : pam-
Additional Forms : Also Pengo intens. popka-
Number in DED : 4527
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Kui-Kuwi etymology :

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Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *pom[b]-
Meaning : to embrace
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Kui : pomba (pombi-) "to embrace; n. embrace"
Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : pompki-ahanaha "with arms interlaced (pl. action)"
Kuwi (Schulze) : pomminai
Sunkarametta Kuwi : pom- (-it-)
Kuwi (Israel) : pom-/pomb- (-it-)
Additional forms : Also Kuwi_Isr pomki ā- to embrace each other; pomṇeka/pomeka an armful
Number in DED : 4527
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North Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-North-Dravidian : *pam-
Meaning : to take between the legs (as the trunk of a tree while climbing)
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Malto : pamge
Number in DED : 4527
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Long-range etymologies :

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Borean (approx.) : CVRV
Meaning : sinew; root
Eurasiatic : *SirV
Afroasiatic : *ĉer- (also *sVr- 'string, thread' in Sem., Berb., *Srm in Chad.); Jib. ŝrχ- 'root'
Sino-Caucasian : *[c]Vr(V)č̣V
Notes : Or Alt. *siŋri (764)
Reference : МССНЯ 341; ND 2106, 2171, 2802, 2803.
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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ĉVr-
Meaning: root
Borean etymology: Borean etymology
Semitic: *ŝVrVŝ- 'root'
Berber: *-zar- 'root'
Western Chadic: *ĉyar-aw- 'root'
Central Chadic: *ŝar- 'root'
East Chadic: *ĉyar-aw-'root'
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Semitic etymology :

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Number: 747
Proto-Semitic: *ŝVrVŝ-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'root'
Akkadian: šurš-
Ugaritic: šrš
Phoenician: šrš
Hebrew: šōräš
Aramaic: šerš-
Biblical Aramaic: šōrēš
Syrian Aramaic: šerš- Br 810
Mandaic Aramaic: širš-
Arabic: širš-
Geʕez (Ethiopian): ŝǝrǝw
Tigre: sǝr
Tigrai (Tigriñña): sur
Amharic: sǝr
Argobba: šǝrit, sǝr
Gafat: sǝr
Harari: sǝr
East Ethiopic: Wol sǝr
Gurage: Sod sǝr, Cha äsǝr
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Berber etymology :

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Proto-Berber: *-zar-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'root'
Qabyle (Ayt Mangellat): azař
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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *ĉyar-aw-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'root'
Hausa: sãiwā́
Bolewa: sori-b [CLR: 276]
Karekare: sírín {CLR]
Tangale: yaara [JgT]
Ngamo: šori ,čòorĩ [ShV]
Maha: sorom [NmM]
Kifri=Giwo: sóoríyó [ShB]
Gera: sùurǝ̀-ná [ShV]
Galambu: sùryà [ShV]
Geruma: sūra [ShB]
Miya: ŝerwa [SkNb]
Pa'a: ŝárì [MS] [
Siri: ŝūra [SkNb]
Mburku: ŝar-nani [SkNb]
Jimbin: ŝera [SkNb]
Polchi: ŝǝr-tǝ
Geji: ŝèl-kì [CLR: 276]
Zaar: s̃òr-tu [CLR]
Sayanchi: ŝǝr-tǝ
Guruntum: so:ri [Ja]
Buli: s̃ir [CLR]
Kir: ŝéri [CLR]
Wangday: s̃ir [CLR]
Tala: ŝer ki: [CLR]
Daffo-Butura: súrê [JgR]
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Central Chadic etymology :

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Proto-CChadic: *s̃ar-/*s̃war-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'root'
Dghwede=Zǝɣwana: s̃ǝ́lǝ̀ [CLR: 277]
Malgwa: s̃áláwe [Kr]̃ ́
Glavda: s̃àli [Rp]
Guduf: s̃ílà [CLR]
Mofu-Gudur: s̃as̃alay [BMof]
Gisiga: s̃as̃alak [CLR]
Gude: s̃ǝ̄r-gin [CLR]
Zime-Batna: s̃ó:r [Sa]
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East Chadic etymology :

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Proto-EChadic: *ĉyar-aw-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'root'
Somrai: sár-bǝ̄ [CLR: 277]
Tumak: hèráw [Cp]
Ndam: sírwé [CLR: 277]
Lele: sārā [CLR: 277]
Kabalai: hàrà saar [CLR: 277]
Kera: kǝ́-sár [Eb]
Kwang: kà-sár [CLR: 277]
Dangla: čáàrò [Fd]
Migama: čáàrú [JMig]
Bidiya: čaara [JBid]
Mubi: čààró [CLR: 277]
Birgit: čááró [CLR: 277]
Mokilko: sòttó ? assim. <*sorto (<*ĉur-t-)
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *[c]Vr(V)č̣V
Meaning: root
Borean etymology: Borean etymology
Yenisseian: *čīǯ-
Burushaski: *cheréṣ
Basque: *śuśtrai
Comments and references : SCE 107. [?ST *sVr `thread']
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Yenisseian etymology :

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Proto-Yenisseian: *čīǯ-
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: root
Ket: ti:ŕi4 (Kur.), pl. tīŕeŋ1; Bak., Sur. ti:dǝ4 / tidǝ4, pl. tīdǝŋ1 / tīdeŋ1; South. tiŕ4, pl. tīŕeŋ1
Yug: ti:ht́, pl. tid́iŋ1
Kottish: ičičan (Бол.) "root"
Pumpokol: kédiŋ (Сл., Срсл., Кл.)
Comments: ССЕ 217. The Pump. form tɨči (Срсл.), tɨčɨ (Кл.) is in reality Yug. Yug has a regular dissimilation ti:ht́ < *t́i:hd́-); Assan has i-čičan instead of *i-čijan (devoicing *čīǯ- > *čīč-); see КС 158. The Assan and Pumpokol form (with a completely regular k-: cf. kit 'stone' < *čɨʔs etc.; Werner's question mark is therefore excessive) point unanimously to *č-, so Werner's (2, 265) reconstruction <*thiʔǝd'ǝ> is incorrect; needless to say, Kott thempul, Arin t́ēmbirgaŋ 'root' (see *t[e]mbVĺ-), despite Werner, have nothing to do with the present root.
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Burushaski etymology :

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Common Burushaski: *cheréṣ
Sino-Caucasian Etymology: Sino-Caucasian Etymology
Meaning: root
Yasin: ceréṣ
Hunza: chiríṣ
Nagar: chiríṣ
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Basque etymology :

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Proto-Basque: *śuśt(V)r(V)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: 1 root 2 stubble (of crops) 3 sting, prick (of snake) 4 foundation, origin
Bizkaian: sustrai, zustrai 1, sustar, suster 1, 2, 3
Gipuzkoan: sustrai 1, 4
High Navarrese: sustrai 1
Comments: A western Bsq isogloss. Cf. sirats 'nerve, vein, tendon' (Trask 1995; not in Azkue with this meaning). The BZK form zustrai is anomalous (not having the usual assimilation of sibilants) - influenced by *sul 'wood, tree'?
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