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Proto-Eskimo: *nakacuɣ-na-
Meaning: calf (of leg)
Russian meaning: икра ноги
Proto-Yupik: *[n]akacuɣ-na-
Proto-Inupik: *nakacuɣ-na-
Comments: A derivative from *nakacuɣ 'bladder'. The same semantic development is seen in Rus. 'икра (roe)' > 'икра ноги (calf of leg)', PCh *lelŋǝ-n 'fish roe' ~ West Kamch *'lǝlHi-č 'ankle'.
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 208
esqet-meaning,esqet-rmean,esqet-yup,esqet-inup,esqet-newcom,esqet-refer,

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Yupik etymology :

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Proto-Yupik: *[n]akacuɣ-na-
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: calf (of leg)
Russian Meaning: икра ноги
Alutiiq Alaskan Yupik: nakacuɣnaq
Central Alaskan Yupik: nakacuɣnaq
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 208
yupet-prnum,yupet-mean,yupet-rmean,yupet-aay,yupet-cay,yupet-ced,

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Inupik etymology :

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Proto-Inupik: *nakacuɣ-na-
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: calf (of leg)
Russian meaning: икра ноги
Seward Peninsula Inupik: naɣasuŋnaq
SPI Dialects: Imaq náɣasúnaq
North Alaskan Inupik: nakasuɣnaq
Western Canadian Inupik: nakasuŋnaq
Eastern Canadian Inupik: nakasunnaq
Greenlandic Inupik: nakasunnāq
GRI Dialects: NG nakahuŋnaq
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 208
inupet-prnum,inupet-meaning,inupet-rmean,inupet-spi,inupet-spis,inupet-nai,inupet-wci,inupet-eci,inupet-gri,inupet-gris,inupet-ced,

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