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Proto-Lezghian: *č:ar(a)
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: 1 (milk) skin 2 sour cream 3 cream 4 mould
Lezghian: č:ar 1,3
Agul: žar 1
Rutul: ǯar 2
Kryz: ǯer 3,4
Comment: Cf. also Ag. Burk. ǯar 'film, membrane (in meat)', Bursh. ǯar 'flat bread'. There is not enough information to reconstruct the PL obl. stem (only Rut. ǯará-). 3d class in Rut., 4th class in Kryz.

    A Lezg. loanword (probably, from Ag.) is Darg. Chir. žer 'bark, skin'.

lezget-prnum,lezget-meaning,lezget-lzg,lezget-agu,lezget-rut,lezget-krz,lezget-comment,

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