Reconstruction:Proto-Inuit/icaʀuq

This Proto-Inuit 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-Inuit

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Etymology

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Dissimilation of earlier *icaquq, from Proto-Eskimo *iyaquʀ.

Noun

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*icaʀuq

  1. wing

Descendants

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  • Inupiaq: israġuq
  • Inuinnaqtun: iharuq
  • Inuktitut: ᐃᓴᕈᖅ (isaroq)
  • Greenlandic: isaroq