Proto-Yupik: *kǝni-
Meaning: to get soaked 1, to soak to soften (skin in water) 2, place in water where walrys skin are drifted for softening 3
Russian Meaning: промокать 1, вымачивать (шкуру в воде) 2, место, где вымачивают шкуры 3
Sirenik: //kǝnitivǝx 3 [Em.]
Chaplino: //kǝnitǝ- 2, kǝnítivik (ɣǝt) 3
Naukan: ? //kinilǝq 'wet spot' [Av.]
Alutiiq Alaskan Yupik: kǝnitǝ- 2
Koniag (AAY): kǝni- 1
Central Alaskan Yupik: kǝni- 1, kǝnitǝ- 2
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 169, 170
