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Proto-Eskimo: *muʁru-
Meaning: soft snow, to sink into snow, mud
Russian meaning: рыхлый снег, утопать в снегу, грязи
Proto-Yupik: *muʁ[r]u-
Proto-Inupik: *muʁa-, *muʁ-ruɣ-
Comments: The same root also yields Inupik *mau-, *mau-ra- with the same development as in *muʁu-t-.
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 203
esqet-meaning,esqet-rmean,esqet-yup,esqet-inup,esqet-newcom,esqet-refer,

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Yupik etymology :

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Proto-Yupik: *múʁ[r]u-
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: soft snow 1, to sink in snow, marsh, ice 2
Russian Meaning: рыхлый, мягкий снег 1, проваливаться (в снегу, болоте, льдах 2
Sirenik: muʁǝ́x 'snow, icedrift', muɣǝ́ɫqaχtǝ̄qǝχtǝ́χ 2
Chaplino: muʁája (t) 1, muʁājalīʁaquq 2 (as one walks), muʁjúɣaquq 'to submerge (seal)'
Naukan: //muʁōjaŋaq 1 [Av.], muʁúɫqāquq 2
Alutiiq Alaskan Yupik: muʁu- 2
Chugach (AAY): mūʔuliʁ-, mūʔiliʁ- 'to move so as to create a swell on the surface (submerged animal)'
Central Alaskan Yupik: muʁua- 2 (as one walks), muʁuxtǝ- 'to sink down'
Nunivak (Peripheral): muɣūjąχ* 'soft snow'
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 193, 194, 198
yupet-prnum,yupet-mean,yupet-rmean,yupet-sir,yupet-chap,yupet-nauk,yupet-aay,yupet-chug,yupet-cay,yupet-nun,yupet-ced,

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Inupik etymology :

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Proto-Inupik: *muʁa-, *muʁ-ruɣ-
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: slush 1, wet 2, to sink into snow, mud 3, to move down, slip into hole 4
Russian meaning: слякоть, грязь 1, мокрый 2, увязать в грязи, снеге 3, скрыться в норе 4
Seward Peninsula Inupik: muʁruk- 4
North Alaskan Inupik: muʁalliq 1, muʁruk- 3
NAI Dialects: PH muʁaliq 1, muʁruk- 4
Western Canadian Inupik: muʁjuk- 3
WCI Dialects: Car? muʁaq- [Schn.] 2, Baker Lake muʁ(j)uniq 'mixture of water and ice or water and clay' [Schn.].
ECI Dialects: Lab mujjuk- 3, 4, muʁjuk- 3, 4 [Bourq.]
Greenlandic Inupik: muʁšuɣ- 4, muʁfit- 3
GRI Dialects: EG nuppaʁ- 4, nuʁpaʁ- [Ras.] 4
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 193, 194, 203
inupet-prnum,inupet-meaning,inupet-rmean,inupet-spi,inupet-nai,inupet-nais,inupet-wci,inupet-wcis,inupet-ecis,inupet-gri,inupet-gris,inupet-ced,

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