ымыӄ

Naukanski

Etymology

From Proto-Eskimo *ǝmǝʁ. Compare Inuktitut imiq.

Noun

ымы́ӄ (ǝmǝ́q) (Latin emeq)

fresh water

References

G. A. Menovschikov (1975) Язык науканских эскимосов [The language of Naukan Eskimos], Академия Наук СССР, page 503
Yupik etymological database

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