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Reconstruction:Proto-Eskimo/aNǝ-Lɣun

This Proto-Eskimo entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Eskimo

Noun

*aNǝ-Lɣun

  1. older brother (generally of a female)

Descendants
  • Yupik: *aŋǝLГun
    • Yup'ik: anngaq
    • Alutiiq: anngaq
    • Central Siberian Yupik: aningak
    • Sirenik: anta
  • Inuit: *änI(ɣ)
    • Inupiaq: ani
    • Inuvialuktun: ani
    • Inuktitut: ani
    • Greenlandic: ani
    • Inuktun: ani
    • Tunumiisut: ani

References
  • Fortescue, Michael; Jacobson, Steven; Kaplan, Lawrence (2010). Comparative Eskimo Dictionary with Aleut Cognates. Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language Center.
  • Starostin, George (ed.) 2011-2019. The Global Lexicostatistical Database. Moscow: Higher School of Economics, & Santa Fe: Santa Fe Institute. Available online at http://starling.rinet.ru/new100/
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