nateq

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Greenlandic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Inuit *natǝʁ (bottom, floor, floorboard), from Proto-Eskimo *natǝ(ʁ) (bottom, floor). Compare nataaq (bottom), and natsit (floorboard).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nateq (plural naqqit, and natit)

  1. floor

Yup'ik

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Noun

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nateq

  1. floor, flooring