Hungarian and Eskimo-Aleut

ALFRÉD TÓTH : HUNGARIAN AND ESKIMO-ALEUT — with Paleo-Siberian Cognates
Hungarian báj “charm, grace”
Proto-Altaic *bā- “to bind”
Proto-Eskimo *paγuγ- “to fasten down with pegs”
Akkadian ebēţu “(to be) tied, cramped up”
Hungarian bajusz “mustache”
Proto-Yupik-Sirenikski *uŋak “beard or mustache”
Sumerian munsub (5x: ED IIIb, Old Babylonian) wr. munsub; munsub2;
munsubx(|KA×SUHUR|); sumunsub; sumunsub2; u2-šu-p? “hair;
barber”
Hungarian bakó “bag, satchel”
Proto-Eskimo *pak∂γ- “to bend, to flex”
Sumerian pag (2x: Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian) wr. pag “to enclose,
confine, cage (a bird)”
Hungarian bakó “hangman”
Chagatai bakavul “taste-tester in the court of a prince”
Kuman bogaul “custos, vigil”
Uigur bögäül “secret guard or sentry”
Proto-Eskimo *pak∂γ- “to bend, to flex”
Sumerian pagdu (1x: Old Babylonian) wr. pag-du3 “expert”
Hungarian bal “left”
Proto-Finno-Ugric *palз “left”
Proto-Eskimo *palu- “to be lying on one’s stomach”
Yupik palu- “to be sad; to starve; to lie on stomach”
Sumerian bala (3308x: ED IIIa, ED IIIb, Old Akkadian, Ur III, Early Old
Babylonian, Old Babylonian) wr. bal; bil2 “to rotate, turn over, cross; to
pour out, libate, make a libation; reign, rotation, turn, term of office; to
revolt; to hoist, draw (water); to transfer (boats over weirs etc. blocking
a stream); to carry; to boil (meat in water); to change, transgress (the
terms of an agreement); conversion (math.)”
Hungarian ballagni “to move slowely, to wander”
Proto-Eskimo *maliγ- “to follow, to accompany”
Sumerian bala “to rotate, to turn over”
Akkadian alākum “to go”
Rhaetic elukum “id.” (Brunner and Tóth 1987, p. 61)
Hungarian balta “axe”
Proto-Uralo-Siberian *qalqa “axe”
Sumerian bal (1x: Old Babylonian) wr. na4bal “type of stone”
Akkadian allu “hoe, pickaxe”
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