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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *k`i̯àp`e
Meaning: a k. of insect, butterfly
Russian meaning: вид насекомого
Comments: Лексика 187. Cf. also names of 'bat': OJ kapapori, Evn. kêwêč (ТМС 1, 386). An expressive and not quite regular root. altet-prnum,altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-mong,altet-jap,altet-reference,
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Turkic etymology :
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Proto-Turkic: *kepelek
Meaning: butterfly
Russian meaning: бабочка
Karakhanid: kepeli (MK), kebelek (Tefs.), kelebek (IM) Turkish: kelebek; köpelek, kepenek (dial.)
Tatar: kübɛlɛk
Middle Turkic: köpelek (Abush.) Uzbek: kapalak
Uighur: kepilɛk
Azerbaidzhan: käpänäk
Turkmen: kebelek, kepelek (dial.)
Khakassian: xobanax, xubanax
Shor: xopax
Oyrat: köbölök
Tuva: xovaɣan
Kirghiz: köpölök
Noghai: küpelek
Bashkir: kübäläk
Balkar: göbelekke
Gagauz: kelebek
Karaim: ḱeb́elak
Karakalpak: göbelek
Kumyk: gümelek
turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-krh,turcet-trk,turcet-tat,turcet-chg,turcet-uzb,turcet-uig,turcet-azb,turcet-trm,turcet-hak,turcet-shr,turcet-alt,turcet-tuv,turcet-krg,turcet-nogx,turcet-bas,turcet-blkx,turcet-gagx,turcet-krmx,turcet-klpx,turcet-qum,turcet-reference,
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Mongolian etymology :
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Proto-Mongolian: *kibe
Meaning: moth
Russian meaning: моль
Khalkha: xiv
Buriat: kiben
monget-prnum,monget-meaning,monget-rusmean,monget-hal,monget-bur,
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Japanese etymology :
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Proto-Japanese: *kǝ̀pǝ̀rǝ́nkí ( ~-ua-)
Meaning: cricket
Russian meaning: сверчок
Old Japanese: k(w)op(w)or(w)og(j)i
Middle Japanese: kòfòrógí
Tokyo: kṓrogi
Kyoto: kō̂rògì
Kagoshima: kōrogí
japet-prnum,japet-meaning,japet-rusmean,japet-ajp,japet-mjp,japet-tok,japet-kyo,japet-kag,japet-comments,
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Nostratic etymology :
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Eurasiatic: *ḳVṗV
Meaning: a k. of insect
nostret-meaning,nostret-ier,nostret-alt,nostret-drav,nostret-esk,
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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *kāp-/-ē- (-ph-?)
Meaning: bee, drone
Old Greek: kǟphǟ́n m. `Drohne, Raubbiene'
Russ. meaning: насекомое (пчела ~ трутень)
References: WP I 348 f
piet-prnum,piet-meaning,piet-greek,piet-slav,piet-rusmean,piet-refer,
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Vasmer's dictionary :
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Word: чап
Near etymology: I "вид пчел", русск.-цслав. чапъ μέλισσα (Златостр. ХII в.; см. Срезн. III, 1471), сербск.-цслав. чапъ. Сравнивают с греч. κηφήν "трутень", которое обычно сближается с κωφός "немой, глухой". Сомнения на этот счет см. у Бернекера (I, 136); см. Гофман, Gr. Wb. 143.
Pages: 4,314
vasmer-general,vasmer-pages,
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Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-Dravidian : *kaP-
Meaning : 1 butterfly; cricket 2 bat
Notes : Possibly several roots here.
dravet-meaning,dravet-prnum,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,dravet-koga,dravet-notes,
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South Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-South Dravidian : *kap-/*gab-
Meaning : bat
Kannada : kapaṭe, kappaṭe, kappaḍi, kappaḍe, kabaṭe, kabbaṭe, gabbilāyi
Kannada meaning : bat
Number in DED : 1216
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kt,sdret-dednum,
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Nilgiri etymology :
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Proto-Nilgiri : *kap-
Meaning : butterfly
Kota : kapṭ "butterfly, moth"
Toda : kopaṇ
Number in DED : 1216
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-kota,ktet-toda,ktet-dednum,
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Telugu etymology :
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Proto-Telugu : *gabbil-
Meaning : bat
Telugu : gabbiḍāya
Dialectal forms (1) : gabbilāyi
Dialectal forms (2) : gabbilamu
Number in DED : 1216
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-tel_2,telet-tel_3,telet-dednum,
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Kolami-Gadba etymology :
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Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *kap(a)ṭ-
Meaning : cricket
Naikri : kapaṭe "cricket (or a kind of bird; meaning not certainly recorded)"
Number in DED : 1216
kogaet-meaning,kogaet-prnum,kogaet-naikri,kogaet-dednum,
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Eskimo etymology :
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Proto-Eskimo: *qupǝlʁu-
Meaning: maggot, grub, worm
Russian meaning: личинка, червь
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 318
esqet-prnum,esqet-meaning,esqet-rmean,esqet-yup,esqet-inup,esqet-newcom,esqet-refer,
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Yupik etymology :
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Proto-Yupik: *qŭpǝlʁu-
Meaning: maggot, grub 1, worm 2
Russian Meaning: личинка 1, червь 2
Naukan: qǝpǝ́lʁuq 2
Alutiiq Alaskan Yupik: qǝpǝlluq 1
Koniag (AAY): AP qafɫuq 1
Central Alaskan Yupik: qupluq 1
Nunivak (Peripheral): quvluχ 1
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 318
yupet-prnum,yupet-mean,yupet-rmean,yupet-nauk,yupet-aay,yupet-koni,yupet-cay,yupet-nun,yupet-ced,
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Inupik etymology :
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Proto-Inupik: *qupǝlʁu-
Meaning: maggot, grub 1, worm 2
Russian meaning: личинка 1, червь 2
Seward Peninsula Inupik: quvaʁluq 2
SPI Dialects: Imaq quváʁluq 2
North Alaskan Inupik: qupɨlʁuq 1, 2, qupɨlʁuq- 'to be infected with worm'
NAI Dialects: Qaw qupalʁuq 2
Western Canadian Inupik: qupilʁuq 2
Eastern Canadian Inupik: qupiʁuq 'insect'
Greenlandic Inupik: qupiʁɫuq 1
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 318
inupet-prnum,inupet-meaning,inupet-rmean,inupet-spi,inupet-spis,inupet-nai,inupet-nais,inupet-wci,inupet-eci,inupet-gri,inupet-ced,
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