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Turkic etymology :
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Proto-Turkic: *bĀjk-
Meaning: owl
Russian meaning: сова
Turkish: bajkuš; bajkara 'hawk'
Middle Turkic: bajquš, bajqɨz
Turkmen: bājGuš
Shor: pajoq 'a k. of bird'
Kazakh: bajɣɨz
Comments: VEWT 57, ЭСТЯ 2, 32-33. Turk. > MMong. (ZM) beiquš. turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-trk,turcet-chg,turcet-trm,turcet-shr,turcet-kaz,turcet-reference,
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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *pā̀jkù
Meaning: owl
Russian meaning: сова
Comments: An expressive root with somewhat violated correspondences. Cf. some similar bird names: Khak. pegem 'wood-hen', Bur. bug-bātar 'owl' (if the analysis 'demon-hero' is a folk etymology); Oroch bajakuli 'name of a bird', Man. bajbula 'magpie'.
altet-prnum,altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-mong,altet-tung,altet-kor,altet-jap,altet-reference,
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Mongolian etymology :
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Proto-Mongolian: *beg-
Meaning: barred owl
Russian meaning: сыч
Written Mongolian: beg-
Khalkha: beg-batār, beg-bātar
Buriat: begserge
Kalmuck: böksǝ šowūn 'eagle-owl'
monget-prnum,monget-meaning,monget-rusmean,monget-wmo,monget-hal,monget-bur,monget-kal,monget-reference,
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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *pige ( ~ *piage)
Meaning: kite
Russian meaning: коршун
Evenki: hiɣen
Even: huhen, hösen
Negidal: xiɣē-čēn
Ulcha: piču(n)
Orok: pē̂čandi
Nanai: pīčuẽ
Oroch: xiwočo
Solon: igēsē̃
Comments: ТМС 2, 322-323. tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-evk,tunget-evn,tunget-neg,tunget-ulc,tunget-ork,tunget-nan,tunget-orc,tunget-sol,tunget-reference,
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Korean etymology :
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Proto-Korean: *púhǝ̀ŋ
Meaning: owl; kite
Russian meaning: сова; коршун
Modern Korean: puǝŋi
Middle Korean: púhǝ̀ŋ, púhuǝ̀ŋ, púhuǝ̀ŋ'í
koret-prnum,koret-meaning,koret-rusmean,koret-phn,koret-ako,koret-reference,
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Japanese etymology :
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Proto-Japanese: *pùkù-
Meaning: owl
Russian meaning: сова
Middle Japanese: fùkùròfù, fùkùrókù
Tokyo: fukurō
japet-prnum,japet-meaning,japet-rusmean,japet-mjp,japet-tok,japet-comments,
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Nostratic etymology :
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Eurasiatic: *pVjkV
Meaning: a k. of bird
References: Suggested by V. Glumov.
nostret-meaning,nostret-alt,nostret-ura,nostret-reference,
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Uralic etymology :
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Number: 728
Proto: *päke
English meaning: a k. of bird of prey
German meaning: eine Art Raubvogel
Saam (Lapp): biekkån (N) 'Buteo lagopus (rough-legged buzzard)', pi͔e͔h̆hi̮i̯ǹ (I) 'Archibuteo lagopus', pījkij (T) 'eine Eule', pīgkin̄́d́t́š́ (Kld.), pĭeɔkkan (Ko. Not.) 'Archibuteo lagopus; Bussard' ( > Finn. piekana 'Buteo lagopus', piehani 'eine Art Habicht') ?
Kamass: phigije 'Falke' ?
uralet-proto,uralet-prnum,uralet-meaning,uralet-germmean,uralet-saa,uralet-kam,
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