линлиӈ

Chukchi

Etymology

From Proto-Chukotko-Kamchatkan *liŋ(liŋ) (“heart”). Cognate with Koryak лиӈлиӈ (liŋliŋ), Kerek лиӈлиӈ (liŋliŋ), Alutor лиӈлиӈ (liŋliŋ) and Itelmen лиӈч (liŋč).

Noun

линлиӈ (linliŋ) (plural линлиӈыт)

1. heart