eqqusaq

Greenlandic

Etymology

Cognate with Inuinnaqtun itqujaq (“sea urchin”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “probably a Proto-Inuit root, but cannot find”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɜq.qu.sɑq/

Noun

eqqusaq (plural eqqusat)

  1. sea urchin

References
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