Reconstruction:Proto-Eskimo/caqǝ-

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 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

Compare Proto-Eskimo *caqu- (“to veer to the side”).

Verb

*caqǝ-

  1. to turn
  2. to move

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-Yupik: *caqi-
    • Alutiiq: caʀi (“to tilt, swerve, weave”)
    • Yup'ik: caqir
    • Naukanski: saqiɣ (“to push aside”)
  • Proto-Inuit: *saqi-
    • Inupiaq:
      • Northwest Alaskan Inupiatun: saġit (“to put aside”)
      • North Alaskan Inupiatun: saqit (“to push, to move out of the way”)
    • Inuvialuktun:
    • Inuktitut: ᓴᕿ (saqi), saqi
    • Inuktun: haqi
    • Greenlandic: saqi
    • Tunumiisut: tsari

References

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