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Number: 671
Proto: *ojwa
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: head
German meaning: Kopf, Haupt
Finnish: oiva 'sehr gut', dial. oima, oimo id., dial. oimi 'Vernunft, Verstand', oivallinen 'ausgezeichnet', oivalta- 'begreifen, erkennen, verstehen'
Estonian: oim, uim (gen. oimu, uimu) 'Verstand, Besinnung'
Saam (Lapp): oai've -iv- (N) 'head, intellect', åi'vē (L) 'Kopf, Verstand', vŭă͕ī̯v̄ (Ko. P), vĭ̮ǝ̑ī̯vɛ (T), vŭǝī̯v(e) (Kld.), vŭαī̯ve, vŭăī̯v̄a, vuǝivī (Not.) 'Kopf, Haupt'
Mordovian: ujft́e- (M) 'начать'
Mari (Cheremis): wuj (KB U B) 'Kopf; Ende, Wipfel'
Mansi (Vogul): (āwa (So.) 'Bärenkopf' - rejected by Redei)
Nenets (Yurak): ŋäewa (O) 'Kopf', ŋäewaj (O) 'Gehirn'
Enets (Yen): abuði (Ch.), eba (B), ewa (L) 'Kopf', ebē (B), ae (Ch.) 'Gehirn'
Nganasan (Tawgi): ŋaiwuo, ŋoiwuo, ? (Mess.) aiba
Janhunen's version: (11) *ojwa
Sammalahti's version: *ojwa
Addenda: Lüd. oivaĺĺińe 'ausgezeichnet, richtig'; Mot. айбай 'первый', Karag. aiba-da 'Kopf'
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