Mongolian etymology : List with all references

Proto-Mongolian: *nem-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: 1 to cover 2 to cover (by a horse-cloth)

Russian meaning: 1 покрывать 2 покрывать (попоной)

Written Mongolian: nemür- 1, nemne- 2 (L 574)

Middle Mongolian: nemur- 1 (SH), nembe- 1 (HYt), nǝmilä, nimlä 'horse-cloth' (MA 238, 239)

Khalkha: nömr- 1, nemn- 2

Buriat: nemeri- 1,2 nemne 2

Kalmuck: nemṛ- 1, nemnǝ- 2

Ordos: nemne- 2, nömör 'protection contre le vent'

Baoan: nambǝǯo- 2

Dagur: nembu- 1 (Тод. Даг. 157), nemur 'cover'

Shary-Yoghur: nemle- 2, nemnēl 'horse-cloth'

Monguor: nembe- (SM 270), nǝmba- 1, nemberge (SM 270) nemnoŋ 'horse-cloth' 2

Comments: KW 275, MGCD 505, 515. Mong. > Evk. neme- 'to cover' etc. (ТМС 1, 622), see Doerfer MT 51, Rozycki 162.

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Altaic etymology :

Proto-Altaic: *nĕ́mè

Meaning: to patch

Russian meaning: латать, штопать

Turkic: *jama-

Mongolian: *nem-

Tungus-Manchu: *neme- / *nama-

Japanese: *nǝ́mì

Comments: Poppe 68. Despite Doerfer's (TMN 4, 194) criticism the Turk.-Tung. match appears quite satisfactory.

Turkic etymology :

Proto-Turkic: *jama-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to patch

Russian meaning: латать, штопать

Karakhanid: jama- (MK)

Turkish: jama-

Tatar: jama-

Middle Turkic: jama- (Ettuhf.)

Uzbek: jama-

Uighur: jama-

Sary-Yughur: jama-

Azerbaidzhan: jama-

Turkmen: jama-

Khakassian: nama-

Shor: naba-

Oyrat: jama-, d́ama-

Yakut: samā-

Dolgan: hamā-

Tuva: čama-

Kirghiz: ǯama-

Kazakh: žama-

Noghai: jama-

Bashkir: jama-

Balkar: zama-

Gagauz: jama-

Karaim: jama-

Karakalpak: žama-

Salar: jama-

Kumyk: jama-

Comments: VEWT 184, EDT 934-935, ЭСТЯ 4, 108, Stachowski 94. Turk. > WMong. ǯama-, Kalm. zamǝ- (KW 466).

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Tungus etymology :

Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *neme- / *nama-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to patch

Russian meaning: латать, штопать

Evenki: neme-, nama-

Even: nemēt-

Negidal: nemes-

Literary Manchu: nemki-

Ulcha: namui (n.)

Orok: nembesse-, nambotčị-

Nanai: namu (n.)

Oroch: namasi-

Udighe: neme-

Comments: ТМС 1, 622 (cf. also *nama- 'to stick to, etc.', ТМС 1, 581).

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Japanese etymology :

Proto-Japanese: *nǝ́mì

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: cypress bark used for preventing boat leaking, boat caulking

Russian meaning: кипарисовая кора, используемая для предотвращения течи в лодке

Middle Japanese: nómì

Comments: JLTT 500 (also giving variants noma, nome).