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Proto-Eskimo: *qăʁ(u)-ɫiɣ
Meaning: fork, pants
Russian meaning: развилка, штаны
Proto-Yupik: *qǝʁuɫiɣ-
Proto-Inupik: *qaʁliɣ
Comments: A special cultural term with irregular vowel correspondences. Cf. also SWG qulit pl. 'knee pieces of trousers'. It looks like a derivative from the intransitive verb stem in Proto-Inupik and from the transitive verb stem in Proto-Yupik.
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 288
esqet-meaning,esqet-rmean,esqet-yup,esqet-inup,esqet-newcom,esqet-refer,

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