Reconstruction:Proto-Eskimo/aʀi(t)-
Proto-Eskimo
editEtymology
editFortescue (2010) compares it with *aʀu- (“to rot”) and *aʀipa- (“to be raw”).
Verb
edit*aʀi(t)-
- to become wet
Derived terms
editDescendants
editReferences
edit- Fortescue, Michael, Jacobson, Steven, Kaplan, Lawrence (2010) Comparative Eskimo Dictionary with Aleut Cognates, 2nd edition, Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language Center: University of Alaska Fairbanks, →ISBN, pages 45-46 & 48