Eskimo etymology : Query result

Proto-Eskimo: *qaʁqa-

Meaning: raven

Russian meaning: ворон

Proto-Yupik: *qăʁ-qa-

Proto-Inupik: *qaqqacuɣ

Proto-Eskimo: *qaʁqu-

Meaning: bread

Russian meaning: хлеб

Proto-Yupik: *qaʁqu-

Proto-Inupik: *qaqqu- ~ *qaqqia-

Comments: Borrowed from PCh *kaw-kaw 'roasted bread' (a derivative from *kaw- 'to sputter (of fire)' < PKCh *kăɣʷa- 'to burn'.

Proto-Eskimo: *qaʁ(r)a-

Meaning: to dance in sitting position

Russian meaning: танцевать (сидя)

Proto-Yupik: *qaʁHa-

Proto-Inupik: *qaʁa-

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 287

Proto-Eskimo: *qaʁRǝ

Meaning: voice, deep voice

Russian meaning: голос, низкий голос

Proto-Yupik: *qaʁjǝ (~ -ʁr-)

Proto-Inupik: *qarra-ʁ

Comments: Cf. the variant *qajiʁ-ru-.

Proto-Eskimo: *qaʁru

Meaning: arrow, bullet

Russian meaning: стрела, пуля

Proto-Yupik: *qăʁru-

Proto-Inupik: *qaʁru-Г

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 288

Proto-Eskimo: *qaʁu-, *qaʁma-

Meaning: light, bright, dawn, daylight

Russian meaning: свет, блеск, заря, дневной свет

Proto-Yupik: *qa(ʁ)u-t-, *qaʁma-

Proto-Inupik: *qa(ʁ)u-, *qauma- (-lluʁ-)

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 289

Proto-Eskimo: *qăʁ(u)-ɫiɣ

Meaning: fork, pants

Russian meaning: развилка, штаны

Proto-Yupik: *qǝʁuɫiɣ-

Proto-Inupik: *qaʁliɣ

Comments: A special cultural term with irregular vowel correspondences. Cf. also SWG qulit pl. 'knee pieces of trousers'. It looks like a derivative from the intransitive verb stem in Proto-Inupik and from the transitive verb stem in Proto-Yupik.

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 288

Proto-Eskimo: *qajǝʁ-(na-) (~ *-r-)

Meaning: smooth, slippery

Russian meaning: гладкий, скользкий

Proto-Yupik: *qajǝʁ-na- (~ *-r-)

Proto-Inupik: *qaiʁ-

Proto-Eskimo: *qajǝmɣu

Meaning: shore ice

Russian meaning: припай, береговой лед

Proto-Yupik: *qajǝmɣu

Proto-Inupik: *qaim[ɣ]u-

Comments: Doubtlessly a loan from PCh *qạʒǝ̣-mɣu id., literally 'wave as hoar-frost' or 'small wave'. See also PY *qajawa 'hoar-frost' < PCh.

Proto-Eskimo: *qaji (~ *-r-)

Meaning: cave

Russian meaning: пещера

Proto-Yupik: *qaji (~ *-r-)

Proto-Inupik: *qaiʁucuɣ

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 277

Proto-Eskimo: *qajiʁ-ru-

Meaning: echo

Russian meaning: эхо

Proto-Yupik: *qajiʁ-ru- (~ *-r-)

Proto-Inupik: *qaiʁua-

Comments: Cf. *qaʁRǝ 'deep voice'.

Proto-Eskimo: *qaju-

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: blood broth, soup

Russian meaning: кровяная похлебка, суп

Proto-Yupik: *qaju-

Proto-Inupik: *qaju-

Comments: Probably a borrowing from PKCh *kej(v)i- 'to boil (food), to roast'.

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 293

Proto-Eskimo: *qaju-

Meaning: wooden dish, ladle

Russian meaning: деревянное блюдо, черпак

Proto-Yupik: *qaju-unt (-ka-)

Proto-Inupik: *qajuu-nt (-ka-)

Comments: The Yupik words are probably derived from *qaju- 'to adze, to dig with front legs'.

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 294

Proto-Eskimo: *qakǝ-ʁ- (-ci-), *qak-kǝrtǝ-

Meaning: bitter, rancid

Russian meaning: горький, прогорклый

Proto-Yupik: *qakǝ-ʁ-(ci-), *qaki(r)tǝ-

Proto-Inupik: *qakǝʁ-(ci-), *qakkit-

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 278

Proto-Eskimo: *qakǝm-na (-kurǝ, -rumǝ, -ani)

Meaning: outside, outdoors

Russian meaning: снаружи, на улице

Proto-Yupik: *qakǝm-na (-kurǝ, -rumǝ, -ani)

Proto-Inupik: *qakǝm-na (-kua, -ruma, -ani)

Proto-Eskimo: *qakǝr- ~ *qakrǝ-

Meaning: to emerge, to get out of the water, to climb up on shore

Russian meaning: выныривать, вылезать из воды, забираться на сушу

Proto-Yupik: *qakǝ- (-vaʁ-)

Proto-Inupik: *qakǝ(r)-, *qakrǝ-

Comments: This stem is confused with *qaqǝ- (~ *-k-) 'to come higher up, to win' but has strong semantic connotations to 'getting out of the water'.

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 277

Proto-Eskimo: *qakǝru-

Meaning: to whiten, dawn

Russian meaning: белеть, рассвет

Proto-Yupik: *qakǝru-

Proto-Inupik: *qaku-ʁ-

Comments: Cf. *qakru-ʁ-(na-) 'frost'.

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 279

Proto-Eskimo: *qaki-ʁ-

Meaning: dry, bleached in sun or air

Russian meaning: высохший, выцветший на солнце или открытом воздухе

Proto-Yupik: *qaki-(ʁ-)

Proto-Inupik: *qaki-ʁ-

Comments: This root could not have been the derivation source for *qăʁ-cu-ʁ- 'white' despite CED.

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 278

Proto-Eskimo: *qaki-ja- (~ -la-)

Meaning: game-fish (salmon, stickleback)

Russian meaning: промысловая рыба

Proto-Yupik: *qaki-ja-

Proto-Inupik: *kakil[a]caɣ

Proto-Eskimo: *qakru-

Meaning: crossed carrying straps

Russian meaning: перекрещенные лямки для груза

Proto-Yupik: *qak(r)u-

Proto-Inupik: *qakru-ɣ- (-ŋ-)

Comments: This stem has nothing to do with *qakǝr- ~ *qakrǝ- 'to emerge, to get out of the water' despite CED.