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Eskimo etymology :

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Proto-Eskimo: *(m)ama-
Meaning: milk, tasty, female breast
Russian meaning: молоко, сладкий, грудь (женский)
Proto-Yupik: *(m)ama-
Proto-Inupik: *(a)mama-
Comments: Some irregularities in the phonetic development in modern languages are due to the connection of this root to the expressive lexicon, the so-called 'baby talk'.
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 187
esqet-meaning,esqet-rmean,esqet-yup,esqet-inup,esqet-newcom,esqet-refer,

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