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Proto-Eskimo: *qǝlquraʁ
Meaning: seaweed
Russian meaning: водоросль
Proto-Yupik: *(q)ǝɫquraʁ
Proto-Inupik: *qǝtqu(r)a-
Comments: This is a borrowing from the PKCh reduplicated root *'ǝlq-ǝl(ǝ)q- 'soft roe'; the exact source was probably the PKam form *lqi-lqi- with a special development of the initial cluster (> qǝlqǝ-), cf. PCh *lǝqluKV.
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 296
esqet-meaning,esqet-rmean,esqet-yup,esqet-inup,esqet-newcom,esqet-refer,

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Yupik etymology :

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Proto-Yupik: *(q)ǝɫqúraʁ
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: laminaria, seaweed
Russian Meaning: морская капуста, водоросли
Sirenik: qǝɫqǝ́cǝχ
Chaplino: ɫqwāq (ʁǝt)
Naukan: ǝɫqóq, //ǝɫqosak 'smelt' [Av.]
Alutiiq Alaskan Yupik: ǝɫquaq 'fucus (seaweed with air hollows)
Chugach (AAY): cf. sǝqtuaq 'red seaweed', kǝlik 'eadible strip of cambium layer of bark'
Chugach (Birket-Smith): lukūluxpit pl. 'crab apples'
Central Alaskan Yupik: ǝɫquaq 'herring eggs or roe'
CAY Dialects: BB qǝɫquaq 'kelp'
Nunivak (Peripheral): ǝɫquaχ
Norton Sound (Peripheral): ǝɫquaʁniq 'boreal smelt', qǝɫquaq 'kelp'
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 106, 296, 167
yupet-prnum,yupet-mean,yupet-rmean,yupet-sir,yupet-chap,yupet-nauk,yupet-aay,yupet-chug,yupet-chgm,yupet-cay,yupet-cays,yupet-nun,yupet-nrts,yupet-ced,

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Inupik etymology :

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Proto-Inupik: *qǝtqu(r)a-
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: seaweed
Russian meaning: водоросль
Seward Peninsula Inupik: qitquaq
SPI Dialects: Imaq qɨ́tqoq
WCI Dialects: Net qitquaq [Ras.]
Eastern Canadian Inupik: qiqquaq
Greenlandic Inupik: qiqquaq (qiqquššat pl.)
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 296
inupet-prnum,inupet-meaning,inupet-rmean,inupet-spi,inupet-spis,inupet-wcis,inupet-eci,inupet-gri,inupet-ced,

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