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Basque etymology :

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Proto-Basque: *busta-n
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: 1 tail (of livestock) 2 tail (of birds, garments) 3 penis
Araban: {vuztayña, buçtaña} 1
Bizkaian: buztan 1, 3
Gipuzkoan: buztan 2, 3
High Navarrese: buztan 2
Low Navarrese: buztan 2
Lapurdian: buztan 2
Baztanese: puztan 1
Zuberoan: bǘztan 2
Roncalese: buztan 2
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *bHúʒV ~ *bHṓʒV
Meaning: tail
North Caucasian: (Tsakhur) bɨ̣t / bɨ̣t:e- < PL *p:oIc̣:-
Basque: *busta-n
Comments and references : A tenuous comparison, assuming the Tsakhur word to be an isolated relic < PL *p:oIc̣:- < PEC *bHuʒV ~ *bHōʒV, with the occasional correspondence of Bsq *-st- to PNC *ʒ. Etymological comparison suggested by John Bengtson.
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