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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *uĺe ( ~ -i)
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: to scrape, row
Russian meaning: скрести, грести
Turkic: *üĺe-
Tungus-Manchu: *ulī-
Comments: A Turk.-Tung. isogloss. {Cf. WMo ülij 'бугорок над норкой', ülijre- 'покрываться бугорками, быть разрыхленным'}.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *üĺe-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to scrape earth, dig
Russian meaning: скрести землю, копать
Karakhanid: üše- (MK)
Tuva: üže-
Comments: EDT 256.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *ulī-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to row 2 oar
Russian meaning: 1 грести 2 весло
Evenki: ulī- 1, ulīwun 2
Even: ụlịn- 1, ụlịwụn 2
Negidal: olịn- 1
Nanai: ulbe(n) 2
Udighe: ulimagda 'big delved boat' (Корм. 301)
Comments: ТМС 2, 258, 260.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *wVĺV
Meaning: to pluck, tear
Indo-European: *wel(s)-
Altaic: *uĺe ( ~ -i)
Uralic: *woĺV
Kartvelian: Georg. a-vl- 'etwas einer Sache entlang ziehen'
Eskimo-Aleut: *ulur (-aʁ, -na-) ?
References: ND 2480 *`w[a]l(iy)V 'to draw, pull (out, off)' (with incorr. Alt.).
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *wels-
Meaning: to pull out, to pluck
Old Greek: aor. *wéls-s-: aeol. inf. géllai = tîlai Hsch.
Latin: vellō, -ere, vellī, volsum (vulsum) `rupfen, zupfen; ausrupfen'
Russ. meaning: вырывать, выщипывать
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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 2133
Root: u̯el-8
English meaning: to tear, wound; to steal
German meaning: `reißen, an sich reißen, rauben; reißen = ritzen, verwunden, Wunde'; daneben Worte für `töten, Blutbad, Schlachtfeld und die Leichen darauf; Blut'
General comments: mit dem Ablaut u̯ol- : u̯ōl-, die vielleicht als selbständige Gruppe (A.) abzulösen sind
Material: A. Air. fuil f. `Blut', mir. fuili `blutige Wunden', cymr. gweli (*u̯olīso-?) `Wunde', corn. goly, Pl. golyow, mbret. goulyow ds.; aisl. valr m. `die Leichen auf dem Schlachtfeld', ags. wæl n. `ds., Schlachtfeld, Blutbad', ahd. wal n. ds. (`Walstatt'), as. wal-dād `Mord', aisl.valkyria `Walküre', ags. wælcyrige `erinys, Zauberin' m.; dehnstufig ahd. wuol `Niederlage, Verderben, Seuche' (aber wuolen `wühlen' s. u. *u̯el- `drehen'), as. wōl, ags. wōl m. f. `Seuche, Pest';

    klr. valjava `mit Gefallenen bedecktes Schlachtfeld', čech. váleti `bekriegen', válka `Krieg', wruss. valka `Kampf, Holzfällen', valčić `siegen', apr. ūlint (aus *wālint) `kämpfen';

    lit. vẽlės oder vė̃lės `die geisterhaften Gestalten der Verstorbenen', vêlinas, heute vélnias `Teufel' (ursprüngl. `Gespenst' wie alit. veluokas), lett. veli `die Geister der Verstorbenen'.

    B. Gr. ἁλίσκομαι `werde gefangen' (thess. αλίσσκε̃ται, ark. αλόντοις), Aor. ()αλω̃ναι, ἑά̄λων (*ἠ-άλων), ἁλωτός `gefangen', vermutlich auch ion. att. εἵλωτες, εἱλω̃ται `Heloten' (aus lak. *ἥλωτες für *ἐ-ελωτες); ἀνᾱλίσκω (*ἀνα-αλίσκω), Fut. ἀνᾱλώσω `aufwenden, verbrauchen, töten' (`*zum Gebrauch hernehmen, an sich reißen'), ἀνᾱλόω `zerstöre';

    hom. att. οὐλή `Wunde, Narbe' (*ολνά̄ oder *ολσά̄), np. valāna, vālāna `Wunde', lat. volnus, -eris `Wunde' (*u̯l̥snos = air. flann `Blut; blutrot'); γέλλαι τι̃λαι Hes. (d. i. έλλαι; Fick KZ. 44, 438);

    lat. vellō, -ere, velli und volsi (vulsi), volsum (vulsum) `rupfen, zupfen, raufen; ausreißen, ausrupfen, abzupfen';

    got. wilwan `rauben', wulwa `Raub';

    hitt. u̯alḫmi `bekämpfe';

    im Germ. die Weiterbildung mnd. wlete f. `Wunde, Schmiß', mhd. letzen `verletzen' (idg. *[e]led-), wohl auch afries. wlemma `beschädigen, verletzen', mnd. wlame `Gebrechen, Sündhaftigkeit';

    hitt. hullāi-, hullii̯a- `bekämpfen' (?).

References: WP. I 304 f. WH. II 729 f., 827, Trautmann 348, Frisk 74;
See also: vielleicht dazu u̯elk-1 `ziehen'.
Pages: 1144-1145
PIE database: PIE database
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Uralic etymology :

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Number: 1179
Proto: *woĺV
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: to peel (bark)
German meaning: (einen Baum) abschälen
Saam (Lapp): oallo- -l- (N) 'strip the bark off on two opposite sides of a log in order that the wood may dry', ā̊llō- (L) 'einen Baum abbästen'
Mordovian: wala- (E) 'ebenen, glätten, (ein Loch) zuschütten' ?
Udmurt (Votyak): ve̮ĺi̮- (M), ve̮ĺị̑- (G) 'Bäume abschälen'
Komi (Zyrian): voĺ (Lu.) 'Baum, der eine halbe Viertelelle hoch rundum abgeschält worden ist, damit er trocknet (im folgenden Jahre werden die Bäume gefällt und verbrannt; in die Asche werden Rüben gesät)', voĺ (PO) 'ringsum abgeschälter Baum', voĺ- (S P), vo.ĺ- (PO) 'einen Baum abschälen' ( > Mansi TJ ōĺ- 'abschälen (die Bäume unten am Stamm auf einem zum Rodland bestimmten Stück Boden, damit sie verdorren)', P wūĺ-, LO ūĺ- 'abschälen (einen Baum unten am Stamm)')
Mansi (Vogul): oĺćt- (TJ) 'abschälen, скоблить (Baumstamm, Deichselstange)', waĺśt- (KM), woĺśt- (P) id., wāĺśam (So.) 'Span (des Messers, des Schabeisens)' ( > Khanty O wȧĺśȧm 'Span')
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Eskimo etymology :

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Proto-Eskimo: *ulur (-aʁ, -na-)
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Meaning: woman's knife (semilunar)
Russian meaning: женский нож (полумесяцем)
Proto-Yupik: *ulu(raʁ)
Proto-Inupik: *ulu, *uluaʁ-, *ulun-na-
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 367
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Yupik etymology :

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Proto-Yupik: *ulu(ráʁ)
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: woman's knife (semilunar, to plane skin)
Russian Meaning: женский нож (полумесяцем, для разрезания кожи)
Sirenik: //uɫǝraχ 'flint knife' [Em.]
Chaplino: ulāq (ʁǝt), uluŋāq (ʁǝt)
Naukan: uláq, ulōq
Alutiiq Alaskan Yupik: uluaq, ulukaq
Chugach (Birket-Smith): uluaq
Central Alaskan Yupik: uluaq
Nunivak (Peripheral): ulu* 'semilunar knife'
PAME: *ulu
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 367
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Inupik etymology :

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Proto-Inupik: *ụlų, *ụlųaʁ-, *ulun-na-
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: woman's knife (semilunar)
Russian meaning: женский нож (полумесяцем)
Seward Peninsula Inupik: ulu
SPI Dialects: Imaq ulóʁatoq 'to file, to saw', W ulu* (ulūk, ulut)
North Alaskan Inupik: ulu
NAI Dialects: B ulo*, Ingl ulu*
Western Canadian Inupik: ulu, [Met.] ulun
WCI Dialects: Cor, M ulo*
Eastern Canadian Inupik: ulu
ECI Dialects: Iti uluq- 'to cut with a cold chisel'
Greenlandic Inupik: ulu (ulo*) else 'blade of harpoon', ulunnaq 'blade of lance'
GRI Dialects: EG uluq else 'blade of harpoon', uluʁnaq 'blade of lance', NG ulunnaq 'blade of kayak paddle' [Holt.]
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 367
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