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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *kalbu
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 girdle 2 band
Russian meaning: 1 пояс 2 тесьма, лента
Evenki: kalbu 1
Even: qālbъ̣ 1
Negidal: kalbu 1
Solon: xalbaŋxa 2
Comments: ТМС 1, 365.
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *kaĺbo
Meaning: girdle, waist
Russian meaning: пояс, поясница
Turkic: *Koĺa- (*Kuĺa-)
Tungus-Manchu: *kalbu
Korean: *kurǝi
Comments: The root is well attested in TM, but other parallels are somewhat questionable: the Turkic word is attested late and may be derived from *Koĺ- 'join, unite'; on the Korean word see above.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *Koĺa- (*Kuĺa-)
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 подпоясывать 2 пояс, кушак
Russian meaning: 1 to girdle 2 girdle
Turkish: kuša- 1, kušak 2
Tatar: qušaq 2 (arch.)
Middle Turkic: qušaq 2 (Pav. C.)
Turkmen: Gušaq 2
Bashkir: qušaq 2
Gagauz: qušaq 2
Comments: The stem should be probably distinguished historically from *Koĺ- 'to couple, bind', although contaminations were possible. Turk. > Russ. кушак (Дмитриев 1958, 28, Шипова 216).
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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *kurǝi
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: waist
Russian meaning: поясница
Modern Korean: kure, hǝ-guri
Comments: KED 199. The word seems to be different from the attest MKor. kùrǝ̀i 'inner part of body' (v. sub *k`úrgo).
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