Where does “iñuiññaġutaiḷaq” come from?
iñuiññaġutaiḷaq (Inupiaq) comes from Inupiaq iñuiññaq, from Inupiaq iñuit, from Inupiaq iñuk, from Proto-Inuit inuɣ, from Proto-Eskimo-Aleut *iŋuɣ.
iñuiññaġutaiḷaq (Inupiaq): nineteen (lit. ‘one short of a score’)
Definitions
- nineteen (lit. ‘one short of a score’)
Ancestry of “iñuiññaġutaiḷaq”, step by step
iñuiññaġutaiḷaq traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Inupiaq iñuiññaq
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inupiaq | iñuiññaq | twenty (one score) |
| 2 | Inupiaq | iñuit | people |
| 3 | Inupiaq | iñuk | human, person |
| 4 | Proto-Inuit | inuɣ | man, person |
| 5 | Proto-Eskimo-Aleut | *iŋuɣ | — |
via Inupiaq utaiḷaq
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inupiaq | utaiḷaq | — |