сигысӄыӽ

Sirenik

Etymology

From Proto-Eskimo *ciɣəðquʁ.

Noun

сигысӄыӽ (sigysqyx̌)

1. knee

References

• G. A. Menovschikov (1964) Язык сиреникских эскимосов [The language of Sirenik Eskimos]‎^[1], Академия Наук СССР, page 195
• Fortescue, Michael, Jacobson, Steven, Kaplan, Lawrence (1994) Comparative Eskimo Dictionary, Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language Center, page 74