Proto-Yupik: *ǝkǝ-
Meaning: channel, strait
Russian Meaning: пролив
Naukan: ǝkǝ́k
Alutiiq Alaskan Yupik: ǝkǝq 'narrows, strait, sound'
Nunivak (Peripheral): ǝkʁaχ 'bay, sound'
PAME: GRI ? kixxaq* 'mountain pass, notch, scratch, furrow' CED 164.
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 102
yupet-prnum,yupet-mean,yupet-rmean,yupet-nauk,yupet-aay,yupet-nun,yupet-pame,yupet-ced,