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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *kswAy-, *skwAy-
Meaning: needles (of a conifer), thorn
Celtic: Ir scē, pl. gen. sciad `Hadedorn' (< *skwija-t-); Cymr ysbyddad `Hadedorn', Corn spethes `Dornstrauch, Gestrüpp'
Russ. meaning: хвоя, колючка
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Vasmer's dictionary :
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Word: хво́я́
Near etymology: ж., хвой м. -- то же, укр. хво́я, фо́я, болг. хвои́на "хвоя", сербохорв. хвòjа (Rječn. 3, 753), хвójа "ветка, побег", дубровн. (Вук), хво̑jка "побег", словен. hvọ̑ja, họ̑ja "хвоя, хвойное дерево, ель", чеш. сhvоj м. "хвоя", слвц. chvoja "хворост, еловая ветка", польск. сhоjа, choina "хвоя, елка", в.-луж. khójca, khójna, нж.-луж. chójca chójna, "сосна".
Further etymology: По-видимому, родственно лит. skujà "хвоя", лтш. skujа -- то же, ирл. scé "боярышник", род. п. мн. ч. sсiаd (*skhujāt); см. Педерсен, Jagić-Festschr. 218 и сл.; Kelt. Gr. I, 68; KZ 38, 394; В. Леман, KZ, 41, 394; Миккола, Ursl. Gr. I, 176; Бернекер I, 408; Траутман, ВSW 268; Махек, Studiе 62; М. -- Э. 3, 902. Менее убедительно сравнение с др.-инд. vауā́ "ветвь, сук" и объяснение лит. skujà "хвоя" как заимств. из слав. Связывали хвоя с хве́ять (Брандт, РФВ 22, 127; Желтов, ФЗ, 1877, вып. 4, 79).
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Baltic etymology :
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Proto-Baltic: *skuj-ā̂, -iā̃ f.
Meaning: spruce-needle
Lithuanian: skujà `Nadel (der Nadelhölzer); Tannenzapfen, dial. Fruchtkolben der Nadelbäume', dial. skuje
Lettish: skuja `Tannennadel', pl. skujas `Tannenreiser'
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Pokorny's dictionary :
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Number: 1765
Root: sk(h)u̯oi̯-, sk(h)u̯i(i̯)-
English meaning: needle, thorn
German meaning: `Nadel oder Dorn von Pflanzen'
Material: Air. scē, Gen. Pl. sciad `Hagedorn' (*sku̯ii̯-at-s); cymr. ysbyddad ds., corn. spethes ↓Brombeerstrauch, Dorngestrüpp', bret. spezad `Stachelbeeren'; lit. skujà `Tannennadel und -zapfen', lett. skujas `Tannenreisig'; russ. chvojá f., chvoj m. `Nadeln und Zweige der Nadelhölzer' (usw.; Berneker 408 erwägt Zugehörigkeit auch von russ. chuj `penis' als *(s)khoui̯os).
References: WP. II 602, Trautmann 268.
Pages: 958
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Nostratic etymology :
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Eurasiatic: *c`wVxjV
Meaning: thorn
References: МССНЯ 372, ОСНЯ 1, 197; ND 332 *ć̣uyɣa 'thorn' (Kartv.+IE+TM, but incorrect Turk.+Drav.; ?? + Arab. muṣaʕʕan 'terminé en pointe'). nostret-meaning,nostret-ier,nostret-alt,nostret-ura,nostret-kart,nostret-drav,nostret-esk,nostret-reference,
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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *ši̯ū̀jò
Meaning: thorn, (pine) needle
Russian meaning: колючка, (хвойная) иголка
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Turkic etymology :
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Proto-Turkic: *sojagu
Meaning: 1 cock's spur 2 pine needle, toothpick 3 a sharp object
Russian meaning: 1 петушиная шпора 2 сосновая иголка, зубочистка 3 острый предмет
Karakhanid: sojaɣu 1 (MK) Oyrat: sojoq `mountain top; young horn'
Tofalar: sojā 'wire for pipe-cleaning' (< Mong.?); sojaq `mountain' (ФиЛ 227)
Kirghiz: sojō 3
Kazakh: sojaw 2
Kumyk: sojaw 'a metallic pendant on a Caucasian belt'
Comments: VEWT 425, EDT 859. All Kypchak forms may also be < Mong. turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-krh,turcet-alt,turcet-tof,turcet-krg,turcet-kaz,turcet-qum,turcet-reference,
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Mongolian etymology :
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Proto-Mongolian: *sojuɣa
Meaning: fang, sprout, hook
Russian meaning: клык, побег, крюк
Written Mongolian: sojuɣa (L 724) Khalkha: sojō
Buriat: hojō
Kalmuck: sojā(n)
Ordos: sojō
Dongxian: sojǝ
Shary-Yoghur: sio
Comments: KW 329, MGCD 604. Mong. > Yak. sojuo 'needle', see Аникин 499-500. monget-prnum,monget-meaning,monget-rusmean,monget-wmo,monget-hal,monget-bur,monget-kal,monget-ord,monget-dun,monget-dag,monget-yuy,monget-reference,
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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *šǖje
Meaning: 1 needle of a coniferous tree 2 a hair fallen out 3 to become intertwined (of hair, fur) 4 branch, firewood 5 a needle made of horn 6 fetlock
Russian meaning: 1 игла (хвойная) 2 вылезшая шерсть 3 сваляться, скататься (о шерсти) 4 ветка, хворост 5 игла из рога 6 щетка (у копыта лошади)
Evenki: čīje 1, 2
Even: čị̄ja- 3
Negidal: čịja 2
Literary Manchu: suja, sujaχa 4, sujχon / sojχon 5, sojlo 6
Comments: ТМС 2, 104, 121, 390. tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-evk,tunget-evn,tunget-neg,tunget-man,tunget-reference,
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Korean etymology :
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Proto-Korean: *sāi
Meaning: straw
Russian meaning: солома
Modern Korean: sä 'straw thatch'
Middle Korean: sāi
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Japanese etymology :
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Proto-Japanese: *sǝ̀jà
Meaning: arrow
Russian meaning: стрела
Old Japanese: soja
Middle Japanese: sòjà
Tokyo: soya
Comments: JLTT 531. May be a compound with ja `arrow', but so alone is not attested. japet-prnum,japet-meaning,japet-rusmean,japet-ajp,japet-mjp,japet-tok,japet-comments,
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Uralic etymology :
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Number: 1642
Proto: *šuje ~ *šoje
English meaning: prick, tip
German meaning: Stachel, Spitze
Finnish: hui 'Spule', huitti 'Spule; (runde) Spitze, Gipfel, das äußerste Ende', huitta-, huittaa- 'spülen'
Estonian: hui (gen. hui, huiu, huia), dial. hoi, huig 'Netznadel, hölzerne Nadel zum Stricken der Netze; Weberschiff'
Saam (Lapp): suoj 'instrumentum, quo retia texuntur'; su.ojja̯ (Pite, Arjeplog) 'Netznadel'
Udmurt (Votyak): ši (S K), ši̮ (MU) 'Stachel; Spieß', ši-bodi̮ (S), ši-bodǝ̑ (K) 'Spieß, Lanze, Bajonett'
Komi (Zyrian): ši̮ (S), ši (I) 'Jagdspieß, Bärenspieß; Spieß, Lanze, Stachel; Pfeil'
Addenda: Liv. vo͕ì̯, vu̯oì̯ 'Netznadel; Spule beim Weben, Rolle im Schifflein'
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Kartvelian etymology :
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Proto-Kartvelian: *cxw-
Russian meaning: колючка
English meaning: thorn
Megrel: ocxvacxvinaia
Megrel meaning (Rus.): иглы у хлебных растений
Megrel meaning (Eng.): spikes in cereals
Svan: cxwi
Svan meaning (Rus.): стрела
Svan meaning (Eng.): arrow
Notes and references: ОСНЯ 1, 197 (там же выводится из ностр. *cujḥa, ср. ПИЕ *skweiǝ-, алт. *čüjä). Климов (1994, 82-83) предполагает заимствование в картв. < ПИЕ, утверждая, что соответствия нерегулярны; эта точка зрения ни на чем не основана.
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Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-Dravidian : *sī-
Meaning : a k. of small tree or shrub with nuts
Proto-South Dravidian: *Sī- Notes : Cf. Konda sīko.
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South Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-South Dravidian : *Sī-
Meaning : a k. of shrub
Tamil : cī-kkāy, cīya-kkāy, cikai-kkāy
Tamil meaning : soap-pod wattle, Acacia concinna
Malayalam : cīkka-kkāyi, cīya-kkāyi
Malayalam meaning : Mimosa abstergens (the fruit serves for cleansing the hair after bathing)
Kannada : sīge
Kannada meaning : a climbing prickly shrub, the pods of which are used like soap for washing the hair, etc., Acacia concinna (the soap-nut tree is often called sīge, but not correctly)
Tulu : sīgè, sīge-kāyi
Tulu meaning : pods of Mimosa abstergens reduced to fine powder and used as soap for cleansing, soap-nut
Number in DED : 2607
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Nilgiri etymology :
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Proto-Nilgiri : *sīg
Meaning : Acacia dealbata and melanoxylon [two Australian species, much planted in the Nilgiris]
Toda : sīx
Number in DED : 2607
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Telugu etymology :
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Proto-Telugu : *sī- (*c-)
Meaning : Acacia concinna
Telugu : sī-kāya
Additional forms : Also cīkirēnu, (B also) cīkirēṇi a certain medicinal tree, the leaves of which are ground and used as a soap
Number in DED : 2607
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Eskimo etymology :
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Proto-Eskimo: *ciʁu-nǝʁ
Meaning: horn
Russian meaning: рог
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Yupik etymology :
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Proto-Yupik: *ciʁu-nǝʁ
Meaning: horn, antler
Russian Meaning: рог
Sirenik: siʁǝ́nǝχ (sīʁǝ̄́náj)
Chaplino: siʁúnǝq (ʁǝt)
Naukan: //siʁunǝq [Enm.]
Alutiiq Alaskan Yupik: ciʁunǝq
Chugach (AAY): PWS ciʁuq
Central Alaskan Yupik: ciʁunǝq (ʁ)
Nunivak (Peripheral): ciɣun
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 85, 86
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