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Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-Dravidian : *muk-
Meaning : to gobble
Proto-South Dravidian: *muk- Notes : Cf. *mōg-?
dravet-meaning,dravet-prnum,dravet-sdr,dravet-notes,
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South Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-South Dravidian : *muk-
Meaning : to gobble
Tamil : mukku (mukki-)
Tamil meaning : to eat in large mouthfuls
Tamil derivates : mokku (mokki-), mokki-ttin_- to eat greedily in large mouthfuls
Kannada : mukku
Kannada meaning : to eat in a certain manner, put any dry grain, etc., into the mouth with the hollowed hand and gobble
Kannada derivates : mukkuḷ, mukkuḷe mouthful of water for rinsing the mouth, rinsing the mouth, cleaning the teeth; mukkuḷisu to rinse the mouth, spit out, abandon, reject
Tulu : mukkuni
Tulu meaning : to gobble, swallow, devour
Tulu derivates : mukkāvuni to over-feed (tr.); mukkele voracious man; mukkuli, mukkuḷi mouthful of any liquid; mukkuliyuni, mukkuḷiyuni to gargle or rinse the mouth
Notes : Expressive (which probably explains the vocalism variations in Tamil).
Number in DED : 4897
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-tamder,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kander,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-tulder,sdret-notes,sdret-dednum,
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Nostratic etymology :
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Eurasiatic: *muḳV
Meaning: to swallow, gobble
References: ND 1398a *mUḲ(V)ʡV 'eat/drink greedily' (+Arab.?). nostret-meaning,nostret-prnum,nostret-alt,nostret-drav,nostret-reference,
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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *m[ù]k`è
Meaning: to suck
Russian meaning: сосать
Comments: PKE 109, Lee 1958, 115, АПиПЯЯ 295, Дыбо 14. Korean has a verbal low tone; delabialization in Mong. (*möke or *müke would be expected) is not quite clear (cf. the same process in *mede- < *mi̯uti). altet-prnum,altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-mong,altet-tung,altet-kor,altet-jap,altet-reference,
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Turkic etymology :
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Proto-Turkic: *bök-
Meaning: to be satiated, full
Russian meaning: насыщаться, наедаться
Turkish: bɨk-
Sary-Yughur: pek-
Yakut: böɣöx 'satiated'
Dolgan: bögök 'satiated'
Tuva: pök-
Tofalar: pök- (note the absence of pharyngealization - pointing to PT length?)
Kirghiz: bök-
Kazakh: bök-
Noghai: bök-
Bashkir: bük-
Gagauz: bɨq-
Karaim: bɨq-
turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-krh,turcet-trk,turcet-sjg,turcet-jak,turcet-dolg,turcet-tuv,turcet-tof,turcet-krg,turcet-kaz,turcet-nogx,turcet-bas,turcet-gagx,turcet-krmx,turcet-reference,
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Mongolian etymology :
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Proto-Mongolian: *meke
Meaning: 1 female breast, to suck 2 to move jaws
Russian meaning: 1 грудь (ж.), сосать 2 двигать челюстями
Written Mongolian: meke-re- 2
Khalkha: mexre- 2
Buriat: mexer- 2
Dagur: mek 1, mekē- 2 (Тод. Даг. 154: mekē- 'to suck'), meke 1 (MD 190) monget-prnum,monget-meaning,monget-rusmean,monget-wmo,monget-hal,monget-bur,monget-dag,
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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *muKu-
Meaning: to fill mouth with liquid
Russian meaning: набрать в рот жидкости
Evenki: muku-
Even: mụq-
Negidal: moxon- ~ mokun-
Literary Manchu: muku-
Udighe: mukun-
Solon: moxo-
tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-evk,tunget-evn,tunget-neg,tunget-man,tunget-ude,tunget-sol,tunget-reference,
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Korean etymology :
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Proto-Korean: *mǝk-
Meaning: 1 to eat 2 to drink
Russian meaning: 1 есть 2 пить
Modern Korean: mǝk- 1, 2
Middle Korean: mǝ̀k- 1
koret-prnum,koret-meaning,koret-rusmean,koret-phn,koret-ako,koret-reference,
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Japanese etymology :
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Proto-Japanese: *màkà-nàp-
Meaning: to feed, provide meals
Russian meaning: кормить, предоставлять пищу
Middle Japanese: makanaf-
Tokyo: makaná-
Kyoto: mákáná-
Kagoshima: màkànà-
japet-prnum,japet-meaning,japet-rusmean,japet-mjp,japet-tok,japet-kyo,japet-kag,japet-comments,
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Long-range etymologies :
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Borean (approx.) : MVKV
Meaning : suck, swallow
globet-meaning,globet-nostr,globet-afas,
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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *muk- (?)
Meaning: suck, drink
Notes: Insufficient data. Semantics questionable.
afaset-meaning,afaset-prnum,afaset-sem,afaset-wch,afaset-notes,
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Semitic etymology :
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Number: 852
Proto-Semitic: *muk-
Meaning: 'suck'
Arabic: mkk [-u-]
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-ara,
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West Chadic etymology :
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Proto-WChadic: *muk-
Meaning: 'sip' 1, 'chew throughly' 2
Mupun: mùk 1 [FrM]
Angas: muk, mwak 1 [Fl]
Bolewa: mukk- 2 [LkB]
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-gwn,wchet-ang,wchet-bol,
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