arviq

Inuinnaqtun

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *aʁvǝʁ, from Proto-Eskimo *aʁvǝʁ. Cognate with Inuktitut ᐊᕐᕕᒃ (arfik), Greenlandic arfeq, Inupiaq aġviq.

Noun

arviq

  1. bowhead whale

References

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