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Where does “qaqorpoq” come from?

qaqorpoq (Greenlandic) comes from Proto-Inuit *qaku-ʁ-, from Proto-Eskimo *qakǝru-.

qaqorpoq (Greenlandic): be white

Definitions

  1. be white

Ancestry of “qaqorpoq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Inuit*qaku-ʁ-—
2Proto-Eskimo*qakǝru-—

Words derived from “qaqorpoq”

  • qaqortoq
Every word from Proto-Eskimo *qakǝru- →