Праалтайский: *č`ī́p`a
Англ. значение: branch, sharp branch
Значение: ветка, острая ветка
Комментарии: A Turk.-Tung. isogloss; possible but not very reliable. The root seems to be distinct from *č`ḗbV 'branch, staff' and from *č`ipV 'sharp edge' q. v. - although contaminations were of course possible.