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Eurasiatic: *ḳV[sw]V
Meaning: to scrape
Borean: Borean
Indo-European: *kes-
Altaic: *k`i̯òše
Uralic: *kiśkV (also keśV) 'to tear'; *keskV (*keksV) 'to whet'
Kartvelian: Laz. q̇az- 'trim, plane wood'
Dravidian: *kic-
Comments: Expected *ś in Kartv.
References: (МССНЯ 372), ОСНЯ 1, 343; ND 950 *k[ä]s̄V(RV) 'scales, crust' (Alt. + very dubious Kartv. and Sem.); 956 *kiŝʔV 'tear, pinch, pluck' (Mong. + Ur. + Drav.).; 1003 *ḳa[ĉ]U 'scratch, scrape off'; 1211 *ḲEŝU ~ *Ḳ[ü]ŝV 'to skin, tear' (Ur. + Alt. + Arab., sparse Berb.); 1951 *q̇EZu 'to shape an object by chopping, beating etc.' (Laz + Ur. *keskV + Arab. + very dub. IE).
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