Yupik etymology : List with all references

Proto-Yupik: *quvǝ-, *quvǝ-qu-

Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology

Meaning: to become narrower, to tighten 1, ravine 2

Russian Meaning: уменьшаться, сжиматься 1, ущелье 2

Chaplino: qūvaquq, qūvǝ-ɫǝq (χǝt) dvn. 1

Chugach (AAY): PWS qūqūk 2, quqūq 'steep incline'

Koniag (AAY): qūqija[ʁ]aq 'animal path'

Egegik (Peripheral): qūqat 'narrows'

Norton Sound (Peripheral): qūʁuq 'valley'

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 311

yupet-prnum,yupet-mean,yupet-rmean,yupet-chap,yupet-chug,yupet-koni,yupet-egeg,yupet-nrts,yupet-ced,

Proto-Eskimo: *quvǝ-

Meaning: to become narrower

Russian meaning: сузиться

Comments: Borrowed from PKCh *ǝqvǝ- 'narrow, narrow place', cf. PKam *qʷuń- for PI.

esqet-meaning,esqet-rmean,esqet-yup,esqet-inup,esqet-newcom,

Proto-Inupik: *quu-t-, *quu-nǝʁ, *quu-ki

Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology

Meaning: to become, to make narrower 1, to have small opening 2,

Russian meaning: сузить(ся) 1, иметь узкое отверстие 2, долина, ущелье 3

SPI Dialects: Imaq quvɨ́nɨq (quwɨ́-) 'ravine', 3

North Alaskan Inupik: qūt- 1

NAI Dialects: Nu qūnʁut pl. 'canyon'

Western Canadian Inupik: qūɣli- 1 (passage)

WCI Dialects: Net qūkilʁuq 'narrowest part of way or straight'

Eastern Canadian Inupik: qūt- 1, qūkit- 2, qūʁŋuq 'narrows (between island and mainland, two lakes or two islands)

ECI Dialects: Wakeham Bay qut- 2, Lab quki 'narrowing of walley or river', NBI qukinniq 'straight'

Greenlandic Inupik: qūt-, quɣ- 1, 'to shrink', qūʁnuq 'narrow part of fjord'

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 311, 312

inupet-prnum,inupet-meaning,inupet-rmean,inupet-spis,inupet-nai,inupet-nais,inupet-wci,inupet-wcis,inupet-eci,inupet-ecis,inupet-gri,inupet-ced,

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