North Caucasian etymology : Query result

Proto-North Caucasian: *Hwīq̇_V

Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology

Meaning: day

Proto-Nakh: *ʡūq̇V

Proto-Avaro-Andian: *q̇:ʷiʔV

Proto-Tsezian: *qu ( ~ *qo)

Proto-Lak: q̇ini

Proto-Lezghian: *jiq:

Proto-Khinalug: q̇ä

Notes: Reconstructed for the PEC level. Part of the forms reflect an adverbial PEC formation *Hwīq̇_ī-(nV) > *Hwq̇_ī(nV) 'by day, today'. The problem of correlation of PEC *Hwīq̇_V 'day' and PNC *wirǝ̄q̇_Ă 'sun' (q.v.) is still open (the derivational pattern is not clear).