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Dargwa etymology :

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Proto-Dargwa: *c̣ub-
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: white
Akusha: c̣uba
Chiragh: c̣ubze
Comments: Cf. also Kub. c̣ub.
darget-prnum,darget-meaning,darget-drg,darget-chr,darget-comment,

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North Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-North Caucasian: *ć̣HwVbV-( ~ ć̣_-)
Meaning: light-coloured, white
Proto-Dargwa: *c̣ub-
Proto-Lezghian: *č̣ʷVIbä-
Notes: A Darg-Lezg. isogloss (with not enough information to reconstruct the precise vocalism).
caucet-meaning,caucet-darg,caucet-lezg,caucet-comment,

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Lezghian etymology :

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Proto-Lezghian: *č̣ʷVIbä-
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: 1 red-haired 2 pitted, dappled 3 white
Lezghian: bač̣-uχ 2
Budukh: č̣obu 1
Archi: č̣uIba-t:ut 3
Comment: The Lezg. form is metathesized and has an expressive suffix -uχ. The root must have originally denoted some light colour.
lezget-prnum,lezget-meaning,lezget-lzg,lezget-bud,lezget-arc,lezget-comment,

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