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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *mōr-
Meaning: 1 sedge 2 horse-tail (weed)
Russian meaning: 1 осока 2 хвощ
Evenki: mōrda 1, moriŋā 2
Nanai: mōri 'ивняк' (Он.) tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-evk,tunget-nan,tunget-reference,
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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *mṑro
Meaning: a k. of weed
Russian meaning: вид травы
Comments: Whitman 1985, 144, 155, 237. An Eastern isogloss. In Turk. cf. perhaps Oyr., Shor parga 'weed' (which would require a modification of the PA form to *mi̯àro). The loss of resonant in Jpn. presupposes a suffixed form like *mòr(o)-gV (cf. the Turkic parallels) or *mòr(o)-ŋV (cf. Evk. moriŋa). altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-tung,altet-kor,altet-jap,altet-reference,
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Korean etymology :
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Proto-Korean: *mắr
Meaning: edible seaweed
Russian meaning: водоросли (съедобные)
Modern Korean: marɨm
Middle Korean: mắr
koret-prnum,koret-meaning,koret-rusmean,koret-phn,koret-ako,koret-reference,
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Japanese etymology :
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Proto-Japanese: *mǝ̀ (~*muà)
Meaning: edible seaweed
Russian meaning: водоросли (съедобные)
Old Japanese: m(w)o
Middle Japanese: mò
Tokyo: mò
Kyoto: mṓ
Kagoshima: mó
Comments: JLTT 484. Modern accentuation points rather to high tone, but RJ explicitly has a low tone. japet-prnum,japet-meaning,japet-rusmean,japet-ajp,japet-mjp,japet-tok,japet-kyo,japet-kag,japet-comments,
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