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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *k`ókì
Meaning: to bind, wrap
Russian meaning: связывать, заворачивать
Turkic: *kök
Mongolian: *kugu-s-
Tungus-Manchu: *xuku-
Japanese: *kúkúr-
Comments: The original meaning should be reconstructed as 'bind', 'wrap' or 'fasten', with the meaning 'lace, sew' secondarily developed within Turkic. Note the morphological match between PTM *xuku-lī- and PJ *kúkú-r- < *k`ókì-lV.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *kök
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 seam 2 thin straps for sewing 3 to sew, lace 4 to tack 5 tack, basting 6 needlework 7 to fasten
Russian meaning: 1 шов 2 тонкие ремешки для шитья 3 прошивать, стегать, подшивать 4 обметывать, приметать 5 наметка 6 шитье 7 присоединять, привязывать
Old Turkic: kök (OUygh.) 1
Turkish: kökle- 3
Tatar: küklɛ- 4
Middle Turkic: kök (Sangl., Abush.) 1
Uzbek: kụk 5
Uighur: kök 5, köklɛ- 4
Azerbaidzhan: kök 1
Turkmen: kök 5, 2
Khakassian: kökte- 4
Oyrat: kök 6, köktö- 4
Chuvash: kъgъr- 7
Tuva: kö'k (Todzh.) 1, kökte- 3
Kirghiz: kök 2, köktö- 3
Noghai: kökle- 4
Balkar: kökle- 4
Karakalpak: kök 2, kökle- 4
Kumyk: kökle- 4
Comments: VEWT 287, EDT 708, ЭСТЯ 91. Following EDT (and despite VEWT and ЭСТЯ) we prefer to separate this root from *kök 'hinge, peg, tether' (v. sub *k`ōkí).
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *kugu-s-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to fold
Russian meaning: складывать
Written Mongolian: quɣuski-, quɣusla- (L 982)
Khalkha: xugasla-
Kalmuck: xuɣǝsḷ- (КРС)
Ordos: xuGusla-
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *xuku-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to wrap
Russian meaning: заворачивать
Evenki: ukulī-
Even: uk-
Negidal: uxil-
Literary Manchu: uxu-
Jurchen: hu-xun-mij am-si-da-lar 'to contain' (764)
Ulcha: xuku-
Orok: xukulitči-
Nanai: xuku-
Solon: uxulī-
Comments: ТМС 2, 256.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *kúkúr-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to bind, tie
Russian meaning: привязывать, связывать
Old Japanese: kukur-
Middle Japanese: kúkúr-
Tokyo: kùkur-
Kyoto: kúkúr-
Kagoshima: kukúr-
Comments: JLTT 715.
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