Hungarian and Eskimo-Aleut

ALFRÉD TÓTH : HUNGARIAN AND ESKIMO-ALEUT — with Paleo-Siberian Cognates
Hungarian tikkadni “weaken (due to exhaustion, heat or thirst)”
Proto-Inuit *iyaŋa- “to be weak”
Sumerian dig, wr. dig “(to be) paralyzed, to suffer paralysis”
Hungarian tilni, tiltani “to forbid, to prohibit”, tilos “forbidden”
Proto-Eskimo *tan∂R- “to forbid”
Sumerian til (627x: ED IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Early Old
Babylonian, Old Babylonian) wr. til; til3 “(to be) complete(d); (to be)
old, long-lasting; to end”
Hungarian tiló “flax or hemp meant to be stripped; the household machine
used for this purpose”
Proto-Eskimo *uliγ(-) “blanket; to cover”
Sumerian dul (10x: Ur III) wr. dul4 “a textile”
Hungarian tinó “heifer”
Proto-Eskimo *iRni(C)aR “offspring” [?]
Sumerian dumu (28245x: ED IIIa, ED IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III,
Early Old Babylonian, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, uncertain)
wr. dumu; du5-mu “child, son, daughter”
Hungarian titok “secret (noun)”, titkos “secret, confidential”, tit-kár
“secretary”
Proto-Ugric *tajз-ttз- “to hide > to keep secret”
Proto-Eskimo *taqiγ- “to be secretive about sth.”
Sumerian di (1x: Old Babylonian) wr. di “to go, to escape” + taka (667x: ED
IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Early Old Babylonian, Old
Babylonian) wr. tak4 “to set aside, leave behind; to save, keep back,
hold back”. One of the few double-words in Sum.
Hungarian tó, tav- “lake”
Proto-Uralic *towз “lake, pond”
Proto-Yupik *qaγan “lake at head of river”
Sumerian tul (109x: Old Akkadian, Ur III, Early Old Babylonian, Old
Babylonian) wr. tul2; |LAGAB×TIL| “public fountain; fish pond, pit;
ditch, channel; excavation, trench” [?]
Hungarian tojik “lay (eggs)”, tojás “egg”
Proto-Eskimo *p∂kyu “egg”
Sumerian du (2639x: ED IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Early Old
Babylonian, Old Babylonian) wr. du8 “to bake; to spread out mud to
make bricks; to caulk” or utud (847x: ED IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash
II, Ur III, Old Babylonian) wr. tud; u3-tu; tu-ud “to give birth (to),
bear a child”
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