Eskimo etymology : Query result

Proto-Eskimo: *nǝmǝʁja-

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: worm, snake, eel

Russian meaning: червь, змея, угорь

Proto-Yupik: *nǝmǝʁja-

Proto-Inupik: *nimiʁia-

Comments: Borrowed from KCh *nɣẹm (~ *lɣ-) 'worm, snake', PCh *'ǝnɣem (~ -lɣ-) id.

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 226

Proto-Eskimo: *ń[ǝ]mǝra-

Meaning: to chide, to cry

Russian meaning: шуметь, кричать

Proto-Yupik: *[ń]umǝra-

Proto-Inupik: *nImaaʁ-

Proto-Eskimo: *Nǝŋa-ʁ-

Meaning: angry, sulk

Russian meaning: обиженный, рассерженный

Proto-Yupik: *Nǝŋa-ʁ-

Proto-Inupik: *nIŋaʁ-

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 227

Proto-Eskimo: *nǝŋaru

Meaning: son-in-law, brother-in-law (sister's husband)

Russian meaning: зять (муж дочери, сестры)

Proto-Yupik: *(ǝ)nǝŋa[r]u

Proto-Inupik: *nǝŋau-ɣ

Comments: Al. ŋaru-χ.

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 227

Proto-Eskimo: *nǝŋǝ-t-

Meaning: to stretch out, to set a net

Russian meaning: растягивать, ставить сеть

Proto-Yupik: *nǝŋtǝ-

Proto-Inupik: *nǝŋǝt-

Comments: This stem may be connected to Yupik *lǝŋ[u]- 'to pull, to stretch', so a reconstruction like *lǝŋǝ-t- is not excluded.

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 227

Proto-Eskimo: *nǝŋi-

Meaning: part, share

Russian meaning: часть, доля

Proto-Yupik: *nǝŋi-

Proto-Inupik: *niŋi-ʁ-

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 228

Proto-Eskimo: *nǝŋju-

Meaning: grandmother, old woman

Russian meaning: бабушка

Proto-Yupik: *nǝŋju-

Proto-Inupik: *nIŋiu-

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 228

Proto-Eskimo: *nǝŋɫi-, *-ŋl-

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: cold, cool

Russian meaning: холодный, прохладный

Proto-Yupik: *nǝŋɫi (-aʁ-), *nǝŋlǝ-

Proto-Inupik: *nǝɣli-, *nǝɣla-

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 228

Proto-Eskimo: *nǝŋr[uʁra-], *m-

Meaning: spider, grasshopper

Russian meaning: паук, кузнечик

Proto-Yupik: *nǝŋru/i-(ʁra-) (~ *m-)

Proto-Inupik: *nIɣruaʁruɣ (~ *m-)

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 227

Proto-Eskimo: *nǝpǝ

Meaning: noise, voice, sound

Russian meaning: шум, голос, звук

Proto-Yupik: *nǝpǝ, *nǝp-liʁ-

Proto-Inupik: *nǝpǝ, *nǝpliʁ-

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 228, 229

Proto-Eskimo: *Nǝpǝca-

Meaning: sucker fish

Russian meaning: рыба-прилипалла

Proto-Yupik: *Nǝp(ǝ)ca-

Proto-Inupik: *nIpIca-

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 299

Proto-Eskimo: *ńǝpǝ-Ju-

Meaning: rain, drizzle

Russian meaning: дождь, изморось

Proto-Yupik: *ńǝp(ǝ)ju-ɣ

Proto-Inupik: *nIpǝ- (-caɣ-, -l/ju-)

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 229

Proto-Eskimo: *Nǝpnǝ-ʁ-

Meaning: to stick into hardly

Russian meaning: втыкать с трудом

Proto-Yupik: *Nǝpnǝ-ʁ- (-ut-)

Proto-Inupik: *nImniu-ʁ-

Proto-Eskimo: *ńǝptǝ- (~ *-a-?)

Meaning: to set, to put into

Russian meaning: устанавливать, расположить, всунуть

Proto-Yupik: *ńǝvtǝ- (~ -a-?)

Proto-Inupik: *nǝpǝ(t)-

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 229

Proto-Eskimo: *nǝqǝ

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: meat, food

Russian meaning: мясо, пища, еда

Proto-Yupik: *nǝqǝ (-k-ra-, -liHuʁ-)

Proto-Inupik: *nǝqǝ (-k-ra-, -liuʁ-)

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 230

Proto-Eskimo: *ńǝvǝʁ-

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: to lie on one's back

Russian meaning: лежать на спине

Proto-Yupik: *ńǝv[ǝ]ʁ-

Proto-Inupik: *nǝvǝʁ-, *nǝvʁala-

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 233

Proto-Eskimo: *ńǝvǝ-, *lǝvǝ-

Meaning: to adhere, to stick to

Russian meaning: прилипать, приставать, приклеиваться

Proto-Yupik: *ńǝvǝ-, *ńǝvtǝ-, *ńǝvǝ-(t)-ja- (*l-)

Proto-Inupik: *nǝvi-

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 232

Proto-Eskimo: *nǝvi(a)ʁc(ǝɣ)a-

Meaning: girl, young woman ready to get married

Russian meaning: девочка, девушка на выданье

Proto-Yupik: *nǝviʁca- ~ *naʁca-

Proto-Inupik: *niviaqcǝɣa-

Comments: The word was borrowed from the KCh compound *ŋẹ'mǝ-sq(w)ǝ-('n) 'woman' (> PCh *ŋebǝ-cqet), where the first and the second parts respectively mean 'female' and 'woman, elder sister'.

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 233

Proto-Eskimo: *Nǝvi-ʁ- (~ *-m-)

Meaning: to curve

Russian meaning: искривляться

Proto-Yupik: *Nǝmiʁ-, *Nǝviʁ-

Proto-Inupik: *niu-ʁ- (-ta-)

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 232

Proto-Eskimo: *Nǝvku(v)-, *m-

Meaning: dried meat

Russian meaning: сушеное мясо

Proto-Yupik: *Nǝvku(v)-, *m-

Proto-Inupik: *nǝpku, *m-

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 233