*kes-
1 a k. of leash for domestic animals 2 chain, leash, noose 3 sea knot
Proto-Turkic: *kes-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Proto-Altaic: *k`ăsi
Nostratic: Nostratic
Russian meaning: 1 вид привязи для домашних животных 2 цепь, привязь, петля 3 морской узел
Turkic: *kes-
Tungus-Manchu: *xasu-
Comments: EDT 750, ЭСТЯ 5, 59. Deriving the root from kes- 'cut' is dubious semantically.
Karakhanid: kesgük (MK) 'collar'
Turkmen: kesmik 1
Chuvash: kasmъk 2, kazak 3
Kazakh: keskek 1