Proto-Inupik: *pi̊ŋụ
Meaning: mound, dune, hillock 1, pimple, sore 2, to pimple 3, to swell (wave) 4
Russian meaning: холмик, пригорок 1, волдырь 2, вздуваться 3, набухать (о волне) 4
Seward Peninsula Inupik: piŋu(q) 1, piŋuaq 'burst, rupture', piŋuaqɫiq 2 (infected sore)
SPI Dialects: Imaq pɨŋúqšaq 1, pɨŋúŋaroq 'elevation', pɨŋúliq 'swelling of wave', W püŋu* (püŋūk, piŋŋut) 1
North Alaskan Inupik: piŋu 1, 2, piŋuktāq dim. 1, piŋu- 3, 4, piŋujaq 2
NAI Dialects: B, Ingl piŋoq* 1, Mal piŋuqšaq dim. 1, PH piŋujjaq 2
Western Canadian Inupik: piŋuq 1
WCI Dialects: Cor piŋoq* 1, Sig piŋujaq 2 [Peck]
Eastern Canadian Inupik: piŋuq 2, piŋuq- 3
ECI Dialects: NBI, SB piŋu 'mountain' [Boas]
Greenlandic Inupik: piŋu (pingo*) 1, piŋujak 2
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 255
