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Proto-Yupik: *cavǝɣ
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: harpoon
Russian Meaning: гарпун
Chaplino: //savǝk 'head og whaling harpoon', savǝɣ- 'to harpoon'
Naukan: sávǝk
Koniag (AAY): Kod cawǝk 'type of arrow or spear for small sea animals'
Egegik (Peripheral): Y cavǝk 'harpoon, big spear'
Chevak (Peripheral): cavǝk 'harpoon, big spear'
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 72
yupet-prnum,yupet-mean,yupet-rmean,yupet-chap,yupet-nauk,yupet-koni,yupet-egeg,yupet-chev,yupet-ced,

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Eskimo etymology :

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Proto-Eskimo: *cavǝɣ
Meaning: harpoon head
Russian meaning: наконечник гарпуна
Proto-Yupik: *cavǝɣ
Proto-Inupik: *cavǝɣ-
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 72
esqet-meaning,esqet-rmean,esqet-yup,esqet-inup,esqet-refer,

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Inupik etymology :

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Proto-Inupik: *cavǝɣ-
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: harpoon head 1, to mount harpoon head on harpoon 2
Russian meaning: наконечник гарпуна 1, надевать головку гарпуна 2
WCI Dialects: Car havɣut 'snow probe', havɣuhaq- 'to test snow with a snow rod'
Eastern Canadian Inupik: savik- 2
Greenlandic Inupik: saviɣ- 2, saxxuššāʁ- (savgússaer-*) 'to take harpoon head off shaft'
GRI Dialects: EG caviɣattaq, cavuɣattaq, cavaɣattaq 1, NG haɣɣut 'short strap for attaching line to breathing hole harpoon' [Holt.], WG sūɣaq, Up saŋuaq 'head of bird dart'
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 72
inupet-prnum,inupet-meaning,inupet-rmean,inupet-wcis,inupet-eci,inupet-gri,inupet-gris,inupet-ced,

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