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Mongolian etymology :
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Proto-Mongolian: *süj-ken
Meaning: ear-ring
Russian meaning: ушная серьга
Written Mongolian: süiken, (L 742) süike, süikü Middle Mongolian: sūjke (IM), sujke (MA) Khalkha: süjx
Buriat: hīxe
Kalmuck: sīkǝ
Ordos: süjχe
Comments: KW 328. Mong. > Man. suiχun (see Rozycki 189). monget-prnum,monget-meaning,monget-rusmean,monget-wmo,monget-mmo,monget-hal,monget-bur,monget-kal,monget-ord,monget-dag,monget-mgr,monget-reference,
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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *siju
Meaning: ear-ring
Russian meaning: ушная серьга
Comments: A Western isogloss. It looks as if it were derived from *sī́ju 'bite, break' q. v. - lit. 'an ear-biter' (?). altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-mong,altet-tung,altet-reference,
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Turkic etymology :
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Proto-Turkic: *sɨrga
Meaning: ear-ring
Russian meaning: серьга
Turkish: sɨrɣa (dial.)
Tatar: sɨrɣa
Uzbek: isirɣa
Sary-Yughur: sɨrqa
Azerbaidzhan: sɨrɣa
Turkmen: ɨsɨrɣa
Khakassian: ɨzɨrɣa
Shor: sɨrɣa
Oyrat: sɨrɣa
Yakut: ɨtɨrɣa
Tuva: sɨrɣa
Kirghiz: sɨrɣa
Kazakh: sɨrɣa
Noghai: sɨrɣa
Bashkir: hɨrɣa
Balkar: sɨrɣa
Karaim: sɨrɣa
Karakalpak: sɨrɣa
Salar: sɨrɣa
Kumyk: sɨrɣa
Comments: VEWT 419, ЭСТЯ 7. The word is attested late and presents some problems. Most forms point to *sɨrga which may reflect an original suffixed form *sɨ(j)-rga ( = Mong. süji-ke-); but some forms reflect *ɨsɨrga or *asɨrga - perhaps under a secondary influence of *as- 'to hang'. Turk. > Russ. исерга, серьга (attested since XIVth c.) turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-trk,turcet-tat,turcet-chg,turcet-uzb,turcet-sjg,turcet-azb,turcet-trm,turcet-hak,turcet-shr,turcet-alt,turcet-jak,turcet-tuv,turcet-krg,turcet-kaz,turcet-nogx,turcet-bas,turcet-blkx,turcet-krmx,turcet-klpx,turcet-sal,turcet-qum,turcet-reference,
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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *sia-kan
Meaning: pendants on ear-ring
Russian meaning: подвески (у серьги)
Negidal: sêxan
Orok: sêɣa
Nanai: sịqa(n)
tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-neg,tunget-ork,tunget-nan,tunget-reference,
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