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Eskimo etymology :
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Proto-Eskimo: *kanaju
Meaning: sculpin
Russian meaning: маленькая пресноводная рыбка
Comments: Presumably a loanword from PCh *kana-joɫɣǝ-n id., where the second part means 'measure, capacity', probably 'fish pod, covey; стайка мальков'.
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 156
esqet-meaning,esqet-rmean,esqet-yup,esqet-inup,esqet-newcom,esqet-refer,
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Yupik etymology :
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Proto-Yupik: *kanaju-
Meaning: sculpin, fresh-water fish (small) 1, burbot 2
Russian Meaning: пресноводная рыбка 1, налим 2
Sirenik: //kanaju [Krup.] 1
Norton Sound (Peripheral): kanajuʁ-naq 2
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 156
yupet-prnum,yupet-mean,yupet-rmean,yupet-sir,yupet-nrts,yupet-ced,
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Inupik etymology :
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Proto-Inupik: *känäjų̣-
Meaning: small fresh-water fish, sculpin (Cottus)
Russian meaning: маленькая пресноводная рыбка
Seward Peninsula Inupik: kanajuq
SPI Dialects: W käneju(ʁ)aq (ʁāk, ʁąt)
North Alaskan Inupik: kanajuq
NAI Dialects: B, Ingl känejuq*
Western Canadian Inupik: kanajuq
WCI Dialects: Cor, M känejoq*
Eastern Canadian Inupik: kanajuq
Greenlandic Inupik: kanajuq (kanassu-t pl.) (kanajoq*)
GRI Dialects: NWG kaniuq (kanissu-t pl.)
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 156
inupet-meaning,inupet-rmean,inupet-spi,inupet-spis,inupet-nai,inupet-nais,inupet-wci,inupet-wcis,inupet-eci,inupet-gri,inupet-gris,inupet-ced,
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