Reconstruction:Proto-Eskimo/uqðuʀ

This Proto-Eskimo entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Eskimo

Etymology

Possibly cognate with Aleut aĝdax̂ (“blubber, seal oil”).

Noun

*uqðuʀ

  1. blubber, seal oil

Derived terms

  • *uqðilŋu-
  • *uqðumyaɣ
  • *uqðuʀaʀ
  • *uqðuʀtəʀ
  • *uqðuʀ- (“to apply oil to”) (verbal form)

Descendants

  • Proto-Yupik: *uqðuʀ
    • Alutiiq: uquq
    • Yup'ik: uquq
    • Naukanski: uquq
    • Central Siberian Yupik: uquq
    • Sirenik: ugcəχ
  • Proto-Inuit: *uqšuq
    • Inupiaq: uqsruq
    • Inuvialuktun: uqsuq
      • Inuinnaqtun: uqhuq
    • Inuktitut: ᐅᖅᓱᖅ (oqsoq)
    • Greenlandic: orsoq
      • West Greenlandic Pidgin: oksok (“bacon”)

References

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