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habuin - Etymological Basque Dictionary-French-Spanish-English
habuin
(prehist.) Foam. From *habun < protobasque * gabun. Old eurasian word. Cognate with caucasian *gab- "to boil", uralian *kab- > hungarian hab "foam", manchu xafun "foam", yeniseian hapar, hapur "id.", eskimo qapu(k) "id.", from preindoeuropean * gab- / kab- "swelling, bubble, convexity". Cf. perhaps also austronesian huab "vapour" and turkish köp-, köv- "foam", corean kephum "id.", nilo-saharian massaï abur "foam, bubble".
(prehist.) Baba, espuma. De *habun < proto-vasco *gabun. Vieja palabra eurasiana. Emparentado con urálico *kab- > húngaro hab "espuma", manchú xafun "espuma", yeniseyo hapar, hapur "id.", eskimal qapu(k) "id.", del preindoeuropeo *gab- / kab- "inflado, convexidad". Cf. también tal vez austronésico huab "vapor", caucásico *gab- "hervir" y turco köp-, köv- "espuma", coreano kephum "id.", nilo-sahara massaï abur "espuma".
(préhist.) Bave, écume. De *habun < proto-basque *gabun/kabun. Vieux terme eurasien. Apparenté à l’ouralien *kab- > hongrois hab "id.", au mandchou xafun "écume", au iénisséien hapar, hapur "id.", au caucasien *gab- "bouillir", à l’eskimo qapu(k) "écume", du pré-indoeuropéen *gab- / kab- "gonfler, enfler, bulle, forme convexe". Cf. aussi peut-être austronésien huab "vapeur" et turc köp-, köv- "écume", coréen kephum "id.", nilo-saharien massaï abur "écume, bulle".






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