Eskimo etymology : Query result

Proto-Eskimo: *naŋǝ-, *naŋ-Jaʁ-

Meaning: to finish, end

Russian meaning: кончать(ся), конец

Proto-Yupik: *naŋǝ-, *naŋ- (-Raʁ-, -nǝʁ)

Comments: See *naŋǝ-t- 'to complete', *naŋ-ma- 'enough, sufficient'. In the first entry on page 205 Sirenik, Chaplino and Naukan forms are ignored in CED without any logical reason. The protoform proposed there (*naδa-) is unbelievable.

Proto-Eskimo: *naŋǝ-t-

Meaning: to complete

Russian meaning: заканчивать

Proto-Yupik: *naŋǝt-

Proto-Inupik: *naat-

Comments: Derived from *naŋǝ- 'to finish'.

Proto-Eskimo: *naŋǝ-t-

Meaning: to continue, to remain, to stay

Russian meaning: продолжать, оставаться

Proto-Yupik: *naŋǝ-t-

Proto-Inupik: *naŋǝ-t-

Comments: This stem can be confused with *naŋǝ- 'to finish', but is in fact semantically connected to *naŋǝ-ʁ- 'to stand up'.

Proto-Eskimo: *Naŋʁu-

Meaning: to critisize, to curse

Russian meaning: критиковать, проклинать

Proto-Yupik: *Naŋʁu-

Proto-Inupik: *naŋʁa-ʁ- (~ *-ʁŋ-)

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 215

Proto-Eskimo: *Naŋi-

Meaning: waterproof sheeting

Russian meaning: водонепроницаемое покрытие

Proto-Yupik: *Naŋi- (~ *-n-)

Proto-Inupik: *Naŋi- (~ *-n-)

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 215

Proto-Eskimo: *Naŋit-

Meaning: short

Russian meaning: короткий

Proto-Yupik: *Nanit-

Proto-Inupik: *nait-

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 213

Proto-Eskimo: *naŋja-ʁ-

Meaning: to be afraid

Russian meaning: опасаться, бояться

Proto-Yupik: *naŋja-ʁ-

Proto-Inupik: *naŋja-ʁ-

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 215

Proto-Eskimo: *naŋɫǝ-ɣ-

Meaning: to pity, to love

Russian meaning: жалеть, любить

Proto-Yupik: *naŋɫǝ-ɣ-

Proto-Inupik: *naɣliɣ-

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 215

Proto-Eskimo: *naŋ-ma-

Meaning: enough, sufficient

Russian meaning: хватит, достаточно

Proto-Yupik: *naHma-

Proto-Inupik: *naa(m)ma-

Comments: Derived from *naŋǝ- 'to finish'.

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 206

Proto-Eskimo: *naŋru-

Meaning: wrist, antler

Russian meaning: запястье, лопасть рога

Proto-Yupik: *naŋru-

Proto-Inupik: *naɣruɣ

Proto-Eskimo: *naŋru-ɣ-

Meaning: to rub, to chafe

Russian meaning: тереть, стереть

Proto-Yupik: *naŋru-ɣ-

Proto-Inupik: *nanuɣ-

Proto-Eskimo: *naŋ-tǝ-

Meaning: to suffer, to distress

Russian meaning: страдать, мучиться

Proto-Yupik: *naŋ-tǝ-

Proto-Inupik: *naŋ-ǝt-

Comments: In CED this word is joined with *naŋǝ- 'to finish'.

Proto-Eskimo: *Napa-

Meaning: soul, heart

Russian meaning: душа, сердце

Proto-Yupik: *Napa-

Proto-Inupik: *nappa-nt

Proto-Eskimo: *ńapa-(ʁ-)

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: to stand erected, pole, mast

Russian meaning: стоять вертикально, столб, шест

Proto-Yupik: *ńapa-ʁ-

Proto-Inupik: *napa- (*-ru-, *-ʁ-ia-), *nappa-ʁ-

Comments: Could be an independent root, not related to *Napar 'tree'.

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 216

Proto-Eskimo: *Napar

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: tree (foliar)

Russian meaning: дерево (лиственное)

Proto-Yupik: *Napa

Proto-Inupik: *napaaqtu-, *napar-

Comments: The connection with *ńapa-(ʁ-) 'to stand erected, pole, mast' may be secondary.

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 216

Proto-Eskimo: *na[p]cu-

Meaning: to try

Russian meaning: пробовать, пытаться

Proto-Yupik: *na(t)cu-(ɣ)i-

Proto-Inupik: *napcui- (~ *-kc-)

Proto-Eskimo: *ńapǝ-t-, *ńapǝ-ʁ-

Meaning: to snare, to trap

Russian meaning: ловить в ловушку, силком, сетью

Proto-Yupik: *ńapǝt-, *ńapǝ-ʁ-

Proto-Inupik: *napǝt-, *napǝ-ʁ-

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 217

Proto-Eskimo: *ńap-ɫu-, *ńap-nǝʁ

Meaning: joint, knee joint

Russian meaning: сустав, колено

Proto-Yupik: *ńap-ɫu-, *ńap-nǝʁ

Proto-Inupik: *nap-lu-

Comments: Cf. *[l]av-ɫu- 'to break, hole'.

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 217

Proto-Eskimo: *Nap(u)-

Meaning: cross-piece, stanchion of sled, boat

Russian meaning: поперечина, распорка нарты, лодки

Proto-Yupik: *Napu, *Napa-Ju-

Proto-Inupik: *napu, *napaʁia-

Comments: This word is secondarily contaminated with *ńapa-(ʁ-) 'to stand erected, pole, mast' in modern languages.

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 217

Proto-Eskimo: *Naqǝt-, *Naq-ru-

Meaning: to bind, to tie, to weave

Russian meaning: привязывать, вязать, плести

Proto-Yupik: *Naqǝt-, *Naq-ru-

Proto-Inupik: *naqǝt-

Comments: In CED this stem and *ńaq-rǝ- 'to tighten, to squeeze', Inupik *naqiɣ- 'low' are erroneously placed in one lexical entry.

Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 217, 218