Proto-Inupik: *qǝtǝʁ
Meaning: to lean back, to bend backwards 1, lower back, waist 2, spinal cord 3, marrow 4
Russian meaning: прислонятся спиной, наклоняться назад 1, нижняя часть спины, поясница 2, позвоночник 3, спинной мозг 4
Seward Peninsula Inupik: qitiq 2
SPI Dialects: Imaq qitíʁatoq 1, qitíq 2, qitíʁaq 4, 'axis'., qitíqtaviq 'backboard of chair'
North Alaskan Inupik: qɨtɨq (ʁ) 2, qɨtɨʁaq 3
Western Canadian Inupik: qitiq 2, 'small of back', qitiʁaq 3
Eastern Canadian Inupik: qitiq 2, qitiʁaq 3
Greenlandic Inupik: qitiq (ʁ) 2, qitiʁaq 3, 4
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 300
