Lezghian etymology : Query result

Proto-Lezghian: *ṭup:

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 finger 2 finger-ring

Lezghian: ṭub 1

Tabasaran: ṭub 1

Agul: ṭub 1

Rutul: ṭɨbǝʔǝl 2 (Shin.)

Tsakhur: ṭub 1

Comment: Cf. Lezg. erg. tuṗu; Lezg. Khl. ṭub, tṗa-; Tab. Düb. ṭuw; Ag. Bursh., Burk. ṭu (ṭuw-), Tsakh. Gelm. ṭɨb. Obl. base *ṭup:e- (cf. Tab. ṭuba-, Ag. ṭubu-, Burk. ṭuwi-, Tsakh. Gelm. ṭɨba-). Several languages have an old derivate from the same root meaning 'finger-ring', cf. Lezg. tuṗal, Tab. ṭublan, Ag. ṭubal, Rut. Khniukh., Shin. ṭɨbǝʔǝl (PL *ṭup:al).

Cf. Бокарев 1961, 62; Лексика 1971, 120; Гигинейшвили 1977, 81; Талибов 1980, 284; Хайдаков 1973, 92.