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Long-range etymologies :

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Borean (approx.) : KVMV
Meaning : intestines
Eurasiatic : *ḳVmV stomach, intestines ?
Amerind (misc.) : *ḳamin 'breast' (R 90; part of forms may belong to *KVNV) [+ A]
Notes : Here perhaps Ainu kemi 'blood' (cf. the development in Sam.)
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *ḳVmV ?
Meaning: stomach, intestines
Borean: Borean
Altaic: *k`èmì
Uralic: Sam. *kem blood?
Dravidian: PGnd *kūmb- 'stomach, abdomen'
References: Alt.-Drav. suggested in ND 1078a. ND 884 *k[ä]mV 'blood' compares Sam. with Manch. kemin 'coagulated blood; brain covered with blood', which is in fact borrowed < Mong. kemi(n) 'marrow' (PA *k`i̯ome), and with some Chad. forms.
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *k`èmì
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: intestines; liver
Russian meaning: внутренности; печень
Mongolian: *kim
Tungus-Manchu: *xemu-gde
Japanese: *kìmuà
Comments: АПиПЯЯ 111, 276.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *kim
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: sausage, offal
Russian meaning: колбаса, требуха
Written Mongolian: kima (МХТТТ)
Khalkha: xim
Buriat: xemneg 'womb'
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *xemu-gde
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 belly 2 intestines
Russian meaning: 1 живот 2 внутренности
Evenki: emugde 2
Even: emdъ 2
Negidal: emugde 1
Ulcha: xemde 1
Orok: xemugde 2
Nanai: xemde 1
Udighe: emugde 1
Comments: ТМС 2, 451.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *kìmuà
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: liver
Russian meaning: печень
Old Japanese: kjimwo
Middle Japanese: kìmò
Tokyo: kimó
Kyoto: kímò
Kagoshima: kímò
Nase: k`imu
Shuri: čimu
Comments: JLTT 450. The Kagoshima tone is irregular.
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