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Eskimo etymology :
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Proto-Eskimo: *pu[rn]ǝʁ
Meaning: fat, butter, dough
Russian meaning: жир, масло, тесто
Comments: The original meaning was 'dough, mixed thick substance'; secondary developments in phonetics and semantics are due to contamination with *puɣǝ- 'to surface'. In Yupik "puHnǝʁ would be expected. Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 266
esqet-meaning,esqet-rmean,esqet-yup,esqet-inup,esqet-newcom,esqet-refer,
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Yupik etymology :
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Proto-Yupik: *pu(ɣ)nǝʁ-, *pu(ɣ)nǝ-
Meaning: dish of mixed reindeer fat 1, sth. floated on surface of liquid 2
Russian Meaning: кушанье из замешенного оленьего жира 1, нечто на поверхности жидкости 2
Chaplino: puɣnǝ́q (ʁǝt) 1, puɣnīʁaqā 'to dough'
Naukan: púɣnǝ́q 1
Alutiiq Alaskan Yupik: puɣnǝq (ʁ) 'membrane containing fish eggs which comes to the top of aged fish roe', punǝχtǝ- 'to skim surface'
Central Alaskan Yupik: puɣnǝq (ʁ) 2, punǝχtǝ- 'to skim surface'
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 266, 268
yupet-prnum,yupet-mean,yupet-rmean,yupet-chap,yupet-nauk,yupet-aay,yupet-cay,yupet-ced,
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Inupik etymology :
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Proto-Inupik: *pụịnǝ̣ʁ, *purnǝʁ
Meaning: fat risen to surface 1, butter 2
Russian meaning: жир на поверхности 1, масло 2
Seward Peninsula Inupik: puiniq 1
SPI Dialects: Imaq púnɨq 'frozen fat layer', W puiniq* (īk, nẹʁit) 1
North Alaskan Inupik: puińɨq (ʁ) 'fat rising to top of cooking broth', punnɨq (ʁ) 'bread, yeast bread'
NAI Dialects: Qaw punniq 1
Western Canadian Inupik: puiniq 1
WCI Dialects: Cor puiniq*, pwiniq* 1, Car punniʁnaq 'fat boiled from caribou bones' [Ras.]
Eastern Canadian Inupik: punniq 1, 'shortening, kidney fat'
Greenlandic Inupik: punniq (ʁ) (pungneq* [Fab.]) 1
GRI Dialects: NG puiniq 'river water that has oozed up and refrozen on surface', WG putsinniq (ʁ), puffiniq (ʁ) 2
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 266
inupet-prnum,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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