Tsezian etymology : Query result

Proto-Tsezian: *χ(:)ulu ( ~ -r-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: wooden dish

Ginukh: χulu

Comments: Attested only in Gin., but having probable Lezg. parallels.

Proto-Tsezian: *χ:upa ( ~-o-,χ:ʷi-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: scoop

Inkhokvari: χIupa

Comments: Attested only in Inkh., but having probable external parallels.

Proto-Tsezian: *χ:uχ: (~-o-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: face;cheek

Tsezi: ħuħ / χIuχI

Ginukh: χuχ

Khvarshi: χuχ (Radzhibov)

Inkhokvari: χuIχ

Comments: PTsKh *χuIχ.

Proto-Tsezian: *χ:ʷɨte-r

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: knee-cap

Gunzib: χuder

Comments: Attested only in Gunzib, thus several PTs reconstructions are possible (*χ:ʷ- ~ *ʁʷ-, -u- ~ -ɨ-, -t- ~ -d-).

Proto-Tsezian: *χ:ʷVrš:- ( ~ *ʁʷ-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: bug, bed-bug

Bezhta: χöršöl (Khosh.)

Comments: Isolated in Tsezian, but having possible Lezghian parallels.

Proto-Tsezian: *χob (~*ʁ:-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: haystack

Gunzib: ʁob

Comments: Isolated within Tsezian, but having probable external parallels. Cf. also (with a suffix) Gunz. ʁobej 'small stack'.

Proto-Tsezian: *χomV ( ~ ʁ:-,-ǝ-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: a bunch of sheaves

Bezhta: ʁoma (Khosh.)

Comments: Attested only in Bezht. (cf. also Tlad. ʁoma id.), but having probable external parallels.

Proto-Tsezian: *χɔ̃ A

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: oath

Tsezi: ħo

Ginukh: ho

Khvarshi: hũ (Leksika)

Inkhokvari: hõ

Bezhta: hã

Gunzib: hɔ̃ / hɔ̃j

Comments: PTsKh *χ̥1̇õ. In PGB we would expect *ʁɔ̃: the Gunz. reflex is normal, but Bezht. should have ʁ-, so a loan in Bezht. from Gunz. or old Gin. (or, perhaps, an influence of Av. ha 'oath') is possible.

Proto-Tsezian: *[χ]ɔbɔ A

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 leg 2 foot

Ginukh: hobo 1

Bezhta: χäbä 2

Comments: One should expect ʁ- in Bezht.; reasons for devoicing are not clear.

Proto-Tsezian: *χɔ̃č̣(u) / *χɔ̃ču A

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: top (of boot)

Tsezi: ħoč̣

Ginukh: χoc̣

Khvarshi: χuč̣ (Radzhibov)

Inkhokvari: hõč̣

Bezhta: ʁačo

Gunzib: ʁɔ̃ču

Comments: PTsKh *χ̥1̇õč̣, PGB *ʁɔ̃ču. The vacillation č/č̣ is typical for reflexes of PEC glottalised affricates in tense words.

Proto-Tsezian: *χɔ̃š:e B

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 skin 2 sheepskin

Tsezi: ħoši 1

Ginukh: χʷiši 1

Khvarshi: hĩše 1

Inkhokvari: hẽše 2

Bezhta: Räše 1

Comments: PTsKh *χ̥1̇ö̃še.

Proto-Tsezian: *χɔṭVr B

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: lung

Tsezi: χoṭori

Ginukh: hiṭore

Khvarshi: heṭona (Radzhibov)

Inkhokvari: heṭon

Comments: PTsKh *χ̥1̇öṭor.

Proto-Tsezian: *-χV

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: ad series

Tsezi: -χ

Ginukh: -ho

Inkhokvari: -ho

Bezhta: -ʁa; -ʁoj ("collective series")

Gunzib: -ʁur

Proto-Tsezian: *-χV

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: present

Tsezi: -χo / -χ

Ginukh: -ho / -jo

Khvarshi: -ha /-he /-ho

Proto-Tsezian: *χʷen A

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 mountain 2 heap

Tsezi: ħon 1

Ginukh: χwin 1

Khvarshi: hun 1

Inkhokvari: hun 1,2

Comments: PTsKh *χ̥1̇ʷen.

Proto-Tsezian: *χʷẽš:u A

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: bar, bolt, door-bolt

Tsezi: ħišuni

Ginukh: χišu

Bezhta: ʁeso

Gunzib: ʁõši

Comments: PTsKh *χ̥1̇ešu ( ~ -ö-,-Ṽ-); PGB *ʁö̃š[u] (cf. also Bezht. Khosh. ʁeso). There exists also a denominal verb: Tsez. ħiš-, Bezht. Tlad. ʁöš-, Khosh. ʁeš- / ʁes- 'to lock'.

Proto-Tsezian: *χʷɔcu B

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: currants

Ginukh: χʷiču

Bezhta: ʁaco

Gunzib: ʁɔcu

Comments: PGB *ʁɔcu.

Proto-Tsezian: *zar

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 sand, road-metal 2 faeces

Tsezi: zar 1

Ginukh: zaru 1

Bezhta: saj 2

Gunzib: sar 2

Comments: PTsKh *zar(u), PGB *sar. Cf. also Bezht. Tl, Khosh. sar.

Proto-Tsezian: *zekV B ( ~ -ɨ-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 tomorrow 2 day after tomorrow

Tsezi: ziko 2 (Kid.)

Ginukh: zek 1

Comments: PTsKh *zǝk(o).

Proto-Tsezian: *zerV ( ~ z:-,-l-,-ɨ-,-ǝ-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: grey

Tsezi: zira

Khvarshi: zara (Radzhibov)

Comments: PTsKh *zǝRa.