Hungarian and Eskimo-Aleut
Hungarian and Eskimo-Aleut
Hungarian and Eskimo-Aleut
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ALFRÉD TÓTH : HUNGARIAN AND ESKIMO-ALEUT — with Paleo-Siberian Cognates<br />
iterative suffix that is common both in PE <strong>and</strong> in Hung, although the<br />
PFU etymology does not make that clear.<br />
Sumerian sur, wr. sur4 “to cut cloth”<br />
<strong>Hungarian</strong> szurok “pitch, tar”<br />
Proto-Finno-Ugric *śurз “resin”<br />
Proto-<strong>Eskimo</strong> *kuccuR “resin, gum”<br />
Sumerian sur (69x: ED IIIb, Early Old Babylonian, Old Babylonian) wr. sur;<br />
sur8 “to press, squeeze; to flash; to drip; to rain; to milk”, but cf. also<br />
esir (1097x: ED IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Early Old<br />
Babylonian, Old Babylonian) wr. esir2; esir; esir2(|LAGABxHAL|)<br />
“bitumen, pitch” the palatal vowel of which fits to Komi śir “bitumen,<br />
resin, tar”.<br />
<strong>Hungarian</strong> szűcs “furrier”<br />
Proto-<strong>Eskimo</strong> *k∂p∂- “to cut”<br />
Sumerian sug (863x: ED IIIb, Old Akkadian, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle<br />
Babylonian) wr. sug4 “to cut clear, strip”. Semantically, “to cut clear”<br />
> “to skin”.<br />
<strong>Hungarian</strong> szűk “tight”<br />
Proto-Inuit *cukak- “to be tight; to tighten”<br />
Sumerian sig (91x: ED IIIb, Ur III, Old Babylonian) wr. sa2; sig9 “to tie (shoes)”<br />
Rhaetic seg-, seke “to bring sb. in distress” (Brunner <strong>and</strong> Tóth 1987, p. 98)<br />
<strong>Hungarian</strong> szülni “to give birth”<br />
Proto-Ugric *śilз- “to acquire, to gain, to get”<br />
Proto-<strong>Eskimo</strong> *iRni- “to give birth”<br />
Sumerian zal (2798x: ED IIIa, ED IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Early<br />
Old Babylonian, Old Babylonian) wr. zal “to get up early; to finish, to<br />
come to an end”. Semantically, cf. also Engl. to get vs. to be-get.<br />
<strong>Hungarian</strong> szűnik “to cease, to stop”<br />
Proto-Altaic *si_ūni “to fade, to extinguish”<br />
Chuvash sün- “to fade”<br />
Proto-Inuit *in∂q- “to finish”<br />
Sumerian kun (225x: ED IIIa, ED IIIb, Old Akkadian, Ur III, Old Babylonian,<br />
1st millennium) wr. kun “tail”<br />
<strong>Hungarian</strong> szür, szürke “gray; dark”<br />
Proto-Finno-Ugric *ćerз “gray”<br />
Proto-<strong>Eskimo</strong> *tar∂- “dark”<br />
Sumerian sur (69x: ED IIIb, Early Old Babylonian, Old Babylonian) wr. sur;<br />
sur8 "to flash”<br />
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