Proto-Inupik: *ǝt-
Meaning: to be (situated), to exist
Russian meaning: быть, находиться, существовать
Seward Peninsula Inupik: it-
SPI Dialects: Imaq ɨtōq 'to be, to exist, to live', ɨ́ɫɨq 'life', ɨtátoq 'to live, to be situated'
North Alaskan Inupik: ɨt-
WCI Dialects: Net, Sig it- [Ras.], ik- [Met.]
ECI Dialects: Lab i(C)- [Peck], Igl ik-viat 'one with whom we are' [Ras.]
Greenlandic Inupik: it-
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 117
