Proto-Lezghian: *näc̣:
Meaning: louse
Lezghian: net
Tabasaran: nic:
Agul: net:
Archi: nac̣
Udi: nec:
Comment: Other relevant forms: Lezg. lit. erg. neṭ-re; Khl. pl. net:er; Arch. erg. nec̣:iri. 3d class (to judge from the Arch. form). Obl. vowel base unclear; the existing evidence points only to the PL oblique base in *-rV-, cf. Lezg. neṭre, Tab. nic:ru, Arch. nec̣:iri. See Талибов 1960а, 297; Лексика 1971, 150; Гигинейшвили 1977, 72, 106.
