Proto-Mongolian: *čiki
Meaning: 1 sprout 2 to sprout
Russian meaning: 1 росток 2 прорастать
Written Mongolian: čiki(n) 1, čikile- 2 (L 181) Khalkha: čix 1, čixle- 2
Buriat: šexen 1, šexer- 2
Ordos: ǯiχile- 2
Monguor: ćigi (SM 448) 1 Comments: Homonymous with čiki(n) 'ear' - but certainly quite different etymologically.
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