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Abkhaz-Adyghe etymology :

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Proto-West-Caucasian: *ʁʷV
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: to dry out, get dry
Abkhaz: a-ʕʷa-rá
Abaza: ʕʷa-ra
Adyghe: ʁʷǝ-n
Kabardian: ʁʷǝ-n
Ubykh: ʁǝ-
Comments: PAT *ʕʷa-, PAK *ʁʷǝ-. Not quite clear is the loss of labialization in Ub. The root serves also as a basis for the adjective 'dry' in all languages: Abkh. a-ʕʷá, Abaz. jǝ-r-ʕʷu, Ad. ʁʷǝ-ʁa, Kab. ʁʷǝ-r, Ub. ʁ-q̇a.
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