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Proto-Inupik: *cän(i)ɣ, *canI-ʁ-
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: dust 1, to sweep 2
Russian meaning: пыль, прах 1, подметать 2
Seward Peninsula Inupik: saniq- 'to clean (house)'
SPI Dialects: W sönik* (nīk, nnit) 1
North Alaskan Inupik: sanɨk 'speck of dust, caribou hair on clothing or floor', sanɣu- 'to be dusty, full of animal hair'
NAI Dialects: B, Ingl sänik* 1, Qaw saniq- 2
Western Canadian Inupik: sanik (sannit, sanŋit pl.) 1, saniq- 2
WCI Dialects: M sänik* 1
Eastern Canadian Inupik: sanik (sanīt pl.) 'dust, dirt, twigs in picked fruit', saniku 'garbage', saniq- 2
Greenlandic Inupik: sanik (saŋŋit, sannit pl.), sanik* 1, saniʁ- 2
GRI Dialects: EG canī- 2
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 67, 68
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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Eskimo etymology :

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Proto-Eskimo: *cańǝɣ
Meaning: dust
Russian meaning: пыль
Proto-Yupik: *caniɣ
Proto-Inupik: *can(i)ɣ, *canI-ʁ-
Comments: The reduction of the second vowel in declined forms speaks in favour of reconstructing *-ǝ- rather than *-i-.
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 68
esqet-meaning,esqet-rmean,esqet-yup,esqet-inup,esqet-newcom,esqet-refer,

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Yupik etymology :

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Proto-Yupik: *caniɣ
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: dust
Russian Meaning: пыль
Naukan: //saniɫǝq 'sweeping, dust' [Em.]
Central Alaskan Yupik: caniʁ- 'to sweep'
Nunivak (Peripheral): tcänix*
PAME: *cänǝ-ʁ
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 68
yupet-prnum,yupet-mean,yupet-rmean,yupet-nauk,yupet-cay,yupet-nun,yupet-pame,yupet-ced,

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