Proto-Inupik: *nakci-
Meaning: to catch on bottom 1, to be hanging on hook 2
Russian meaning: застрять на дне 1, попасть на крючок 2
Seward Peninsula Inupik: naksi- 1, naqsik- 'to hook' [Jen.]
SPI Dialects: Imaq naksítaq 'hook, buckle'
North Alaskan Inupik: naksima- pass. 2
Eastern Canadian Inupik: Iti nātsiviutaq 'hook'
ECI Dialects: Lab naksi- 1
Greenlandic Inupik: nassi(ɣ)- (nagsi-*) 1, natsiʁaq 'whittled bone part of towing strap of kayak'
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 207
