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Eskimo etymology :

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Proto-Eskimo: *nǝlŋu-
Meaning: birch, poplar
Russian meaning: береза, тополь
Proto-Yupik: *nǝlŋu-
Proto-Inupik: *nǝnŋu-
Comments: The relationship with the homonymous root 'tough' is quite problematic; the root is more probably borrowed from PCh *olŋъ-n 'birch grove'.
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 226
esqet-meaning,esqet-rmean,esqet-yup,esqet-inup,esqet-newcom,esqet-refer,

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Yupik etymology :

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Proto-Yupik: *nǝlŋu-
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: birch
Russian Meaning: береза
Alutiiq Alaskan Yupik: ǝlŋuq
Central Alaskan Yupik: ǝlŋuq, nǝlŋuq
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 226
yupet-prnum,yupet-mean,yupet-rmean,yupet-aay,yupet-cay,yupet-ced,

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Inupik etymology :

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Proto-Inupik: *nǝnŋu-
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: poplar
Russian meaning: тополь
North Alaskan Inupik: nɨnŋuq 'cottonwood'
WCI Dialects: Cop niŋŋut 'kind of wood with little grain' [Ras]
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 226
inupet-prnum,inupet-meaning,inupet-rmean,inupet-nai,inupet-wcis,inupet-ced,

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