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43) ernioi'teq — fly; at Angmagssalik, erniortoq, e for o; in W.-Gr. 



— that which generates, that which is fertile. 



43) kîsinerteq — gnat, from the W.-Gr. kîsivoq — bites. 



43) paiigalâq — louse, that which runs, from the W.-Gr. verb 



pangaligpoq. 

 43) pisîterqortôq — spider, from pisttaq — leg, thus: that with 



the long legs. 

 46) salingmarsaut — mussel, from the W.-Gr. saliva — scrapes 



it; something to scrape with. 



46) uvkagaq — snail, probably from the W.-Gr. root: uvkaq. 



47) qumartertuat — worm, from the W.-Gr. qiirnâq or qumaq. 



48) avalausaq — starfish; / for t\ avataq in W.-Gr. means a 

 (Greenlander's) hunting bladder. 



50) пегчпШ — snout, mouth, beak; note г for iu. The W.-Gr. 



— something to eat with. 



51) sarptsaq — a fish's tail {г for iu) is used in W.-Gr. of the 

 tail of Crustacea: suggests that the tail is more or less 

 cloven. 



51) isertulâ — seal's tail [e for о and I for t) — isortortâ, its 



extremity, or point. 

 51) isariva — in W.-Gr. isarua. 



54) qaleqilai — Leg of a bird. Root uncertain. 



55) nukereq — sinew, from the W.-Gr. nukik — a large sinew. 

 58) sâq — breast of a bird, in W.-Gr., the front, or forepart. 



60) nivguat — scale (of a fish). In W.-Gr. nivgo — the slime on 

 fish and worms (sea-serpent). 



61) sagtivigpoq — the hair of a skin, or fur, is falling off, 

 namely, that it, (the skin) is getting exceedingly scant-haired; 

 from saggaq — a skin scantily covered with hair. 



62) oqorunarsâJai — eiderdown, from the W.-Gr. oqorunarpoq — 

 one gets warm from it (for example, clothes), thus : that which 

 one is warm from or with: salai — sautai. 



64) sijasâq — from the W.-Gr. verb sujdpâ — melts it, it melts. 



