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Yupik etymology :
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Proto-Yupik: *aci-ʁ-
Meaning: good 1, to like 2
Russian Meaning: хороший 1, нравиться 2
Naukan: asíʁōtuqáq 'egoistic'
Alutiiq Alaskan Yupik: asiʁ- 1, asikǝ- 2
Chugach (Birket-Smith): asiχtuq 'good (not bad)'
Central Alaskan Yupik: asiʁ- 1, asikǝ- 2, ~ asqiɣ- 'right, satisfactory'
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 47
yupet-prnum,yupet-mean,yupet-rmean,yupet-nauk,yupet-aay,yupet-chgm,yupet-cay,yupet-ced,
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Eskimo etymology :
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Proto-Eskimo: *aci-ʁ-
Meaning: good, to like
Russian meaning: хороший, нравиться
esqet-prnum,esqet-meaning,esqet-rmean,esqet-yup,esqet-inup,
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Inupik etymology :
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Proto-Inupik: *aca-
Meaning: to love
Russian meaning: любить
Eastern Canadian Inupik: asa- 'to clean (house, self or clothes)' (прихорашиваться)
GRI Dialects: WG, EG asa-
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 61
inupet-prnum,inupet-meaning,inupet-rmean,inupet-eci,inupet-gris,inupet-ced,
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Nostratic etymology :
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Eurasiatic: *wVcV
Meaning: beautiful
Uralic: *wEćV 'beautiful, straight'
References: ND 2454 *wEću 'fitting, good, beautiful' (IE+Ur + Sem.). nostret-meaning,nostret-ier,nostret-alt,nostret-ura,nostret-esk,nostret-reference,
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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *ewes-u-
Meaning: good
Old Indian: vásu- `good'; comp. vásīyas `better', sup. vásiṣṭha- `best'; vásu n. `wealth, goods, riches'
Avestan: vaŋhu- 'gut', comp. vahyɔ̄:, sup. vahištō; vohu 'Gut, Besitztum, Habe, Reichtum'
Celtic: Gaul Uisu-rix; Ir *feb, nur in den Kasus obliqui: dat. feib etc. `Vortrefflichkeit'; *weswā > febas `Vortrefflichkeit'; *febtu, gen. febtad gl. substanciae, *wēsu- > fīu `würdig'; Cymr gwych `fröhlich', *wēsu- > gwiw `würdig', Bret gwiou `fröhlich'
Russ. meaning: хороший
Comments: Greek eǘ-, ēǘ- 'good' (see #3206) may be a contamination of both rooths.
piet-meaning,piet-ind,piet-avest,piet-germ,piet-celt,piet-rusmean,piet-refer,piet-comment,
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Germanic etymology :
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Proto-Germanic: *íus=, *wísu-
Meaning: good
Gothic: comp. iusiza `better'; ? iusila f. (ō) `ease'
Old High German: Wisu-rīh, Wisi-mār
germet-meaning,germet-prnum,germet-got,germet-ohg,
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Pokorny's dictionary :
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Number: 2196
Root: u̯ē̆su-
English meaning: good
German meaning: `gut'
Material: Ai. vásu- `gut' (dazu vasvī `Nacht'), vásu n. `Gut, Besitztum, Habe, Reichtum' (das Subst. nach Akzent und Ablaut das primäre), av. vaŋhu-, vohu ds., ai. vasīyān `besser', vasiṣṭha- `best', av. vahyā̊, vahištō ds.; alt-illyr. Ves-cleves, vgl. ai. vásu-śravas-; germ. in Eigennamen, z. B. Wisu-rīh, -mār, auch Wisi-Gothae; gall. in Eigennamen wie Bello-, Sigo-vesus, Vesu-avus, air. *feb (nur in den Kasus obliqui belegt, z. B. Dat. Sg. feib) `Vortrefflichkeit' aus *u̯esu̯-ā, febas `Vortrefflichkeit', *febtu, Gen. febtad gl. `substantiae'; ablaut. air. fō `gut, Güte' (*u̯osu-); daneben *u̯ēsu- in ir. fiu `würdig', cymr. gwiw ds., bret. gwiou `fröhlich', gall. Uīsu-rīx; über u̯ēsu- in asian. Sprachen s. Bossert Mitteil. Inst. Orientf. 2, 78 ff.; daneben eus- (mit Metathese wie in gr. εὖρος aus ερος) in:
got. iusiza `besser', iusila `Erholung, Erleichterung' (nach Wissmann, D. ält. Postverb. d. Germ. 72 ff. Postverbale zu *iusilon, wie inilo `Entschuldigung, Vorwand' zu *inilon); aksl. unje `besser' (Kompar. zu einem *uno- aus *eus-no-);
illyr. PN Veselia `Felicitas'; lett. vęsęls `gesund, heil, unversehrt'; aksl. veselъ, čech.veselý usw. `fröhlich';
toch. A wṣe, В yaṣi `Nacht' als *u̯esū `die Gute'.
References: WP. I 311, Vasmer 1, 191 f., Frisk 594 f.
See also: wohl zu u̯es-2.
Pages: 1174-1175
pokorny-root,pokorny-meaning,pokorny-ger_mean,pokorny-material,pokorny-ref,pokorny-seealso,pokorny-pages,pokorny-piet,
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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *ùč`ìk`V ( ~ -k-)
Meaning: beautiful, ornamented
Russian meaning: красивый, украшенный
Comments: The Turkic reflex is preserved only in Yak., which may be an important archaism.
altet-prnum,altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-tung,altet-kor,altet-jap,altet-reference,
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Turkic etymology :
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Proto-Turkic: *üčük- (?)
Meaning: beautiful, handsome
Russian meaning: красивый, милый
Yakut: üčügej
Dolgan: üčügej
Comments: Stachowski 248. Despite VEWT 518, hardly < Mong. öčüken 'small' (which has quite a different origin, see *ŋṓjču. turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-jak,turcet-dolg,turcet-reference,
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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *učik(te)
Meaning: 1 sheath 2 ornaments on sheath
Russian meaning: 1 чехол 2 украшения на чехле
Literary Manchu: učiqa 1
Orok: učikte 2
Comments: ТМС 2, 250, 297. tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-man,tunget-ork,tunget-reference,
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Korean etymology :
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Proto-Korean: *skú-mí-
Meaning: to ornament
Russian meaning: украшать
Modern Korean: k:umi-
Middle Korean: skú-mí-
koret-prnum,koret-meaning,koret-rusmean,koret-phn,koret-ako,koret-reference,
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Japanese etymology :
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Proto-Japanese: *ùtùkù-
Meaning: beautiful
Russian meaning: красивый
Old Japanese: utuku-si
Middle Japanese: ùtùkù-si
Tokyo: utsukúshi-
Kyoto: útsúkúshì-
Kagoshima: utsukushí-
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