Where does “eqqaanarneq” come from?

eqqaanarneq (Greenlandic) comes from Greenlandic eqqaanarpoq, from Greenlandic eqqaavaa, from Proto-Inuit *ǝtqa-ʁ-, from Proto-Eskimo *ǝRqa-ʁ-.

eqqaanarneq (Greenlandic): similarity, resemblance

Definitions

  1. similarity, resemblance

Ancestry of “eqqaanarneq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greenlandiceqqaanarpoqresemble
2Greenlandiceqqaavaaremembers it (something forgotten), it comes to mind
3Proto-Inuit*ǝtqa-ʁ-—
4Proto-Eskimo*ǝRqa-ʁ-—
Every word from Proto-Eskimo *ǝRqa-ʁ- →Every word from Proto-Inuit *ǝtqa-ʁ- →Every word from Greenlandic eqqaavaa →
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