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North Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-North-Dravidian : *naql-
Meaning : uvula
Malto : naqlu
Number in DED : 33
ndret-meaning,ndret-prnum,ndret-mlt,ndret-dednum,
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Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-Dravidian : *ńjáŋaḷ
Meaning : tongue; uvula
Proto-North Dravidian : *naql- Notes : A somewhat similar case can be seen in PDR *ńjeṛed- "crab", except that the latter is far better represented in Dravidian. The comparison with Malto is really only acceptable if we suggest that an initial nasal has been lost in all the other attested forms (except for dial. Kan. naŋgilu which thus turns out to be quite archaic). Another way of explaining the loss of n- is through contamination with *áŋāl- "to gape, open the mouth". // Present in 4/6 branches. dravet-meaning,dravet-prnum,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,dravet-koga,dravet-ndr,dravet-notes,
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South Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-South Dravidian : *[ńj]aŋaḷ
Meaning : palate
Kannada : aŋgaḷa, aŋgaḷu, aŋguḷa, aŋguḷi, aŋguḷe
Kannada meaning : palate
Kannada derivates : (UNR) aŋgilu, naŋgilu uvula
Notes : The dialectal Kannada form with n- may be just an occasional irregularity; cf., however, external correspondences.
Number in DED : 0033
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kander,sdret-notes,sdret-dednum,
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Telugu etymology :
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Proto-Telugu : *aŋVl-
Meaning : palate
Telugu : aŋgili
Number in DED : 33
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-dednum,
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Kolami-Gadba etymology :
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Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *aŋl (~ *ń-, *n-)
Meaning : tongue
Naiki : aŋgul, aŋguṛ(u)
Number in DED : 33
kogaet-meaning,kogaet-prnum,kogaet-naiki,kogaet-dednum,
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Nostratic etymology :
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Eurasiatic: *ʔVŋV
Meaning: jaw, palate
References: МССНЯ 371-372; ND 55 *ʔäŋʕ/GV 'chin' (with dubious Eg. and Chad. parallels); 2597 *Xän̄VkV ~ *XäŋkV 'jaw, palate' (same Alt., Ur. + Sem.). nostret-meaning,nostret-prnum,nostret-alt,nostret-ura,nostret-chuk,nostret-reference,
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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *ēŋa(k`V)
Meaning: chin, jaw
Russian meaning: подбородок, челюсть
Comments: One could also reconstruct *ēna(k`V) - in which case cf. Kor. anɨm 'jowl, meat of the cheek' (KED 1068). altet-prnum,altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-tung,altet-jap,altet-reference,
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Turkic etymology :
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Proto-Turkic: *ēŋ
Meaning: 1 cheeks 2 jaw, chin
Russian meaning: 1 щеки 2 челюсть, подбородок
Karakhanid: eŋ 1, eŋek 1, 2 (MK) Turkish: enek 2
Tatar: ijäk 2
Uzbek: engäk 2
Uighur: iŋäk 2
Sary-Yughur: iŋek 2
Azerbaidzhan: äŋ 2
Turkmen: ǟŋ 'lower jaw', eŋek 2
Khakassian: ek 2
Shor: ēk 2
Oyrat: ēk 2
Chuvash: ana 2
Yakut: iŋ 2
Kirghiz: ēk 2
Kazakh: ĭjek 2
Noghai: ijek 2
Bashkir: ĭjek 2
Karakalpak: ijek 2
turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-krh,turcet-trk,turcet-tat,turcet-chg,turcet-uzb,turcet-uig,turcet-sjg,turcet-azb,turcet-trm,turcet-hak,turcet-shr,turcet-alt,turcet-chv,turcet-jak,turcet-krg,turcet-kaz,turcet-nogx,turcet-bas,turcet-klpx,turcet-reference,
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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *(x)eŋge
Meaning: beak
Russian meaning: клюв
Literary Manchu: eŋge
Comments: ТМС 2, 457. Attested only in Manchu, but having probable parallels in Turkic and Mongolian. tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-man,tunget-reference,
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Japanese etymology :
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Proto-Japanese: *ánk-
Meaning: 1 gills 2 jaw, chin
Russian meaning: 1 жабры 2 челюсть, подбородок
Old Japanese: agji, agjitopji
Middle Japanese: ágì, ágító
Tokyo: agó 2, agito 1,2
Kyoto: àgô 2
Kagoshima: ágo 2
Comments: JLTT 377. RJ, Tokyo and Kagoshima point to *á(n)kV̀ (the root ending is somewhat hard to reconstruct), but Kyoto has an unexpected circumflex tone. japet-prnum,japet-meaning,japet-rusmean,japet-ajp,japet-mjp,japet-tok,japet-kyo,japet-kag,japet-comments,
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Uralic etymology :
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Number: 44
Proto: *äŋV
English meaning: chin
German meaning: Kinn (-backen, -lade)
Udmurt (Votyak): aŋ (S K) 'Backenbein, Kinnbacken'
Komi (Zyrian): an (Le. V P) 'Kinnlade, der Kiefer, Backenknochen, Kieme'
Khanty (Ostyak): äɣǝṇ (V), ȧŋǝn (DN O) 'Kinn'
Mansi (Vogul): īn (TČ), iɣǝn (KU), jēn (P), ēŋǝn (So.)
Nenets (Yurak): ńāŋū (O), ńīŋŋu (Nj.)
Enets (Yen): eu (Ch.), ńaŋu (B) 'Kinn, Backenknochen'
Selkup: aak͔al-lȋ (Ta.), aak͔a (Ke.), aak͔ai, ak͔ai (Čl.) 'Kinnlade'
Kamass: oŋo.j
Addenda: Koib. огой 'щеки', Mot. огойба 'щека', Taig. üŋüšta 'Kinn'
References: Stein.FgrVok. 41; Stein.FgrKons. 33, 34
uralet-proto,uralet-prnum,uralet-meaning,uralet-germmean,uralet-udm,uralet-kom,uralet-khn,uralet-man,uralet-nen,uralet-enc,uralet-slk,uralet-kam,uralet-add,uralet-lit,
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Chukchee-Kamchatkan etymology :
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Proto-Chukchee-Kamchatkan: *hʷejnev-
Meaning (Rus.): говорить, слово
kamet-prnum,kamet-meaning,kamet-chuk,kamet-itel,
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Chukchee-Koryak etymology :
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Proto-Chukchee-Koryak: *faʒnab (~ ạ)
Meaning (Rus.): слово
Koryak: wańaw
Comments: Старый альнернат от *ʁeʒŋeb- 'звать, называть' (1436).
chuket-prnum,chuket-meaning,chuket-kor,chuket-comments,
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Itelmen etymology :
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Proto-Itelmen: *hine- EA
Meaning (Rus.): говорить кому-л., сказать
Itelmen: hene-kes (hine-) 1
Itelmen meaning: говорить кому-л., сказать 1, слово 2
Number in Volodin 1976: 149, 245
Stebnitsky reference: 104
itelet-prnum,itelet-meaning,itelet-ite,itelet-itemea,itelet-vol,itelet-steb,
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Long-range etymologies :
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Borean (approx.) : HVNV
Meaning : jaw, palate
Notes : ? Here Ain. *awe 'tongue'.
globet-meaning,globet-nostr,globet-afas,globet-notes,
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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʕirn-ab
Meaning: tongue
afaset-meaning,afaset-prnum,afaset-wch,afaset-cch,afaset-sho,afaset-lec,afaset-hec,afaset-wrz,afaset-dhl,afaset-mgg,afaset-omo,
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West Chadic etymology :
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Proto-WChadic: *(H)yar-
Meaning: 'language'
Hausa: yā̀rḗ
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-hsa,
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Central Chadic etymology :
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Proto-CChadic: *Hiran-
Meaning: 'tongue'
Mandara=Wandala: aara, nárà CLR II (met.)
Malgwa: nare (met.)[Lr]
Mofu-Gudur: ʔǝrné [BMof]
Gisiga: ʔirne [CLR: 329]
Notes: Cf. Matakam nɛʔɛn, lɛʔɛn (<*rVʔVn- with assimilation?).
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-mnd,cchet-zgh,cchet-mof,cchet-gis,cchet-notes,
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Saho-Afar etymology :
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Proto-Saho-Afar: *ʕanrab-
Saho: anrā́b
shoet-prnum,shoet-saho,
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Low East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *ʕarray(b)-
Meaning: 'word, speech' 1, 'tongue' 2
Somali: éray 1 Abr 74, ʕárrab 2 ibid. 15
Oromo (Galla): arraba
Arbore: ʔǝrréb
Dasenech (Geleba): ʔɛre
Notes: Cf. PEC 23
lecet-prnum,lecet-meaning,lecet-som,lecet-oro,lecet-arb,lecet-gel,lecet-notes,
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High East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-High East Cushitic: *Harrab-
Meaning: 'tongue'
Hadiya (Gudella): állaaba
hecet-prnum,hecet-meaning,hecet-had,
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Warazi etymology :
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Proto-Warazi: *Harrab-
Meaning: 'tongue'
Gawwada (Gawata): arrap(-ko)
wrzet-prnum,wrzet-meaning,wrzet-gaw,
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Dahalo etymology :
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Dahalo: ʕééna
Meaning: 'tongue'
dhlet-prnum,dhlet-meaning,
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Mogogodo etymology :
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Mogogodo: erei, pl. ɛrɛp-a
Meaning: 'tongue'
mgget-prnum,mgget-meaning,
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Omotic etymology :
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Proto-Omotic: *HVri(n)- ~ *HVl/rib-
Meaning: 'tongue'
Ometo: eren-šaa
Anfillo (Southern Mao): erii-co
Bworo (Shinasha): albéra (met. <*ʕVlrVb- <*ʕVnrVb-?)
Notes: Sheko ɛrib, Dizi ʔéabil, Nao yalb
omoet-prnum,omoet-meaning,omoet-ome,omoet-anf,omoet-bwo,omoet-notes,
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