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Revision as of 14:12, 12 November 2024
Diluvian Code
Common Etymology
Social Etymology
Mimetic Etymology
From the fusion of ga "throat" and u "inward".
Pronunciation
(Diluvian Code) IPA: /gû/
Lemma
gu
- food(n), cook(v), edible(a)
Usage notes
Not to be mistaken by gur "drink".
Inflection
Synonyms
Descendents
- Adamic Code: -g-f-'-
- Proto-Tupian: *ku
- Proto-Macro-Je: *ku
- Proto-Uto-Aztecan: *kwa
- Proto-Japonic: *kup
- Proto-Mongolic: *koḡul-aj ("food")
- Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *kula-n
- Sumerian: 𒅥 (gu)
- Proto-Indo-European: *gʷel- (“throat”), *ǵyewh₁-("chew")