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Yupik etymology :
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Proto-Yupik: *juvɣǝ-
Meaning: slime of fish
Russian Meaning: слизь на рыбе
Central Alaskan Yupik: juvɣǝq
Chevak (Peripheral): cuvajāχ
Nunivak (Peripheral): cuvɣǝχ
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 233
yupet-prnum,yupet-mean,yupet-rmean,yupet-cay,yupet-chev,yupet-nun,yupet-ced,
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Proto-Eskimo: *ńivɣ[u]-
Meaning: fish slime
Russian meaning: слизь (рыбья)
Comments: The Inupik forms with *j- may be loanwords from Yupik variants. Cf. also the similar root *ńuva-ɣ 'saliva'. Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 233
esqet-meaning,esqet-rmean,esqet-yup,esqet-inup,esqet-newcom,esqet-refer,
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Inupik etymology :
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Proto-Inupik: *nǝvɣu-, *juvɣu-
Meaning: fish slime 1, fish scale 2
Russian meaning: рыбья слизь 1, рыбья чешуя 2
Seward Peninsula Inupik: juɣɣuq 1, 2
SPI Dialects: Imaq nōq 'slime', W nuɣu 2 [Jen.]
North Alaskan Inupik: nivɣuq, juvɣuq 1
Eastern Canadian Inupik: niɣɣuq 1
Greenlandic Inupik: nixxuq (nivgu*)
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 233
inupet-prnum,inupet-meaning,inupet-rmean,inupet-spi,inupet-spis,inupet-nai,inupet-eci,inupet-gri,inupet-ced,
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