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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *gawe-/-e-
Meaning: to be glad
Old Greek: gǟthéō, aor. gǟthē̂sai̯, pf. gégǟtha `sich freuen'; gái̯ō `sich freuen'; gánümai̯ `sich erheitern, sich ergötzen'; gâu̯ro- `stolz, übermütig', gáu̯rǟk-s m. `Prahler'; ? voc. bou̯-gáie etwa `Prahlhans'
Latin: gaudeō, -ēre, gāvīsus (OLat gavīsī) `freuen sich, etwas gern haben', gaudium n. `Freude, Vergnügen'
Celtic: MIr gūaire `edel'
Russ. meaning: радоваться
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Baltic etymology :
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Proto-Baltic: *deũg- < *geũ-d-: *deũg- vb. tr., *deũg-s-m-a- c., *düg- vb. intr.
Meaning: be glad
Lithuanian: džiaũgti-s 'Freude empfinden, sich freuen', džiaũgsma-s 'Freude', džiū̃gauti 'ausgelassen, fröhlich sein', džiùgti (džiuñga, džiùgō) 'freudig gestimmt werden, im Freude geraten'
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Pokorny's dictionary :
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Number: 545
Root: gāu-
English meaning: to rejoice; to swagger
German meaning: `sich freuen, sich freudig brüsten'
Derivatives: gǝu-ro-s `stolz'
Material: Gr. γηθέω, dor. γᾱθέω `freue mich' (aus *γᾱεθέω = lat. gaudeō), γήθομαι, dor. γά̄θομαι ds., Perf. γέγηθα, dor. γέγᾱθα `bin erfreut'; i̯ṓ-Präs. γαίω (*γᾰ-ι̯ω) `freue mich'; Präs. mitne-Infix (idg. *ga-né-u-mi) in γάνυμαι `freue mich', wozu γανυρός `heiter', sowie als sekundäre Bildungen mit γαν- als Stamm γάνος `Heiterkeit, Glanz, Erquickung', γανάω `schimmere', usw., ion. διη-γανές λαμπρόν; ἀγανός `lieblich'; γαυ̃ρος `stolz (sich brüstend)', γαύρηξ `Prahler', γαυριάω `bin übermütig', γαυρόω `mache übermütig' (ἀγαυρός `stolz, prangend' scheint Kreuzung mit ἀγαυός `trefflich, erlaucht' [*ἀγα-σός], ἄγᾱν `sehr' [*αγαᾱν]); lat. gaudeō (*gāu̯-edh-ei̯ō) `freue mich', gaudium `Freude';
mir. gūaire `edel' (*gauri̯os);
umgestellt lit. džiaugiúos `freue mich' (aus *gaudžiúos);
nach Pedersen (Toch. 109) hierher toch. В kāw- `begehren', kāwo `Verlangen', A kāwas ds., kāwälte `schön'.
References: WP. I 529, WH. I 584.
Pages: 353
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Nostratic etymology :
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Eurasiatic: *gwVwV
Meaning: to be glad, joy
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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *k`ubà ( ~ -p-)
Meaning: joy, joke
Russian meaning: радость, шутка
Comments: The TM form has a rather peculiar variation of laryngeal features here; the original form must have been *xubī-.
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Turkic etymology :
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Proto-Turkic: *Kɨb
Meaning: 1 luck, happiness 2 to be happy, enjoy
Russian meaning: 1 счастье 2 быть счастливым, радоваться, предаваться удовольствиям
Old Turkic: qɨv 1 (OUygh.)
Turkish: kɨwan- 2, kɨv 1 (dial.)
Tatar: quan- 2
Uzbek: quvɔn- 2
Sary-Yughur: qo 1
Turkmen: Guwan- 2
Chuvash: xъʷvan- (dial.)
Kirghiz: quban- 2
Kazakh: quvan- 2
Noghai: quvan- 2
Bashkir: qɨwan- 2
Balkar: quvan- 2
Karaim: quvan- 2
Karakalpak: quvan- 2
Kumyk: quvan- 2
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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *xebī- / *kupī- / *xupī-
Meaning: 1 to play 2 jolly, merry 3 to pity 4 to humiliate
Russian meaning: 1 играть 2 игривый, веселый 3 жалеть 4 унижать
Evenki: ewī- 1, ewlēn- 3
Even: ewi- 1, ewe 2
Negidal: ewī- 1
Spoken Manchu: ifi- 1 (1357)
Literary Manchu: efi-, ef́e- 1
Ulcha: xupi- / kupi- 1
Orok: xupi- 1
Nanai: xupi- / kupi- 1, xeulēn- 4
Oroch: ewī-
Solon: ugī-
Comments: ТМС 1, 483, 2, 434-435, 436. Cf. also Evn. ịbgo 'good, nice' (ТМС 1, 294). tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-evk,tunget-evn,tunget-neg,tunget-sib,tunget-man,tunget-ulc,tunget-ork,tunget-nan,tunget-orc,tunget-sol,tunget-reference,
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Japanese etymology :
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Proto-Japanese: *kapaju-
Meaning: lovely
Russian meaning: милый
Middle Japanese: kafaju-
Tokyo: kawaí-
Kyoto: káwáì-
Kagoshima: kawái-
Comments: JLTT 831. Original accent unclear. japet-prnum,japet-meaning,japet-rusmean,japet-mjp,japet-tok,japet-kyo,japet-kag,japet-comments,
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Eskimo etymology :
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Proto-Eskimo: *quvja- ~ *qujva-
Meaning: to be joyful, rejoyced, happy
Russian meaning: радоваться, радостный
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 321
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Yupik etymology :
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Proto-Yupik: *quj(v)a- (-juɣ-)
Meaning: to rejoice 1, to be happy 2
Russian Meaning: радоваться 1, быть счастливым 2
Chaplino: qujáquq, qujánalʁī, kajánakuŋa* caus. 1
Naukan: qujáquq, qujáŋalʁē 1
Koniag (AAY): quswajuɣ- 2
Egegik (Peripheral): Y quzva(juɣ)-
Chevak (Peripheral): qujva(juɣ)-
Nunivak (Peripheral): quzva(juɣ)-
Norton Sound (Peripheral): quzva(juɣ)-
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 317
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Inupik etymology :
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Proto-Inupik: *quvia- (-suɣ-)
Meaning: to be happy, rejoiced
Russian meaning: счастливый, обрадованный
Seward Peninsula Inupik: quja(suk)-
SPI Dialects: Imaq qujáratoq, qujánɨq 'joy'
North Alaskan Inupik: quvia(suk)-
NAI Dialects: Qaw quwia(suk)-
Western Canadian Inupik: quvia(suk)-
WCI Dialects: Net qujahuk- 'to be in a good mood' [Dor.]
Eastern Canadian Inupik: quvia(suk)-
ECI Dialects: Tar quja(C)-, NBI qujāq- [Dor.]
Greenlandic Inupik: quia(suɣ)- 'to be amused', quiaɣ- 'to take pleasure of', neg. quīɣ- 'no longer be interested in amusements'
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 321
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