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Lak etymology :

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Lak root: č̣uw
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: colostrum, beestings
Lak form: č̣uw
Comments: Cf. Khosr. č̣ū id.
laket-prnum,laket-meaning,laket-lak,laket-comment,

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North Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-North Caucasian: *č̣ǝ̆ɦwǝ̄ ~ *č̣ǝ̆wɦǝ̄ (~-ā)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: whey; home-brewed beer
Proto-Nakh: *čuħe
Proto-Avaro-Andian: *č̣aʔV (~ -o-)
Proto-Lak: č̣uw
Proto-Lezghian: *č̣ʷaħ
Notes: Reconstructed for the PEC level. Correspondences are basically regular (except for loss of glottalisation in PN - probably because of assimilation to the following non-glottalised laryngeal).
caucet-prnum,caucet-meaning,caucet-nakh,caucet-aand,caucet-lak,caucet-lezg,caucet-comment,

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Nakh etymology :

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Proto-Nakh: *čuħe
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: 1 cheese whey 2 cheese brine
Chechen: čüħa
Ingush: čuħi
nakhet-prnum,nakhet-meaning,nakhet-che,nakhet-ing,

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Avar-Andian etymology :

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Protoform: *č̣aʔV (~ -o-)
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: home-brewed beer
Avar: č̣aʕá
Tindi: č̣ā
Comments: Av. paradigm B or C (gen. č̣aʕ-dál, Chad. č̣aʕá-dul / č̣iʕí-l). Av. > And. č̣aʔa, Gunz. č̣aʕa, Bezht. (Tlad.) č̣äʕä, (Khosh.) č̣äʔä; Tind. > Inkh. č̣ā.
aandet-prnum,aandet-meaning,aandet-ava,aandet-tnd,aandet-comment,

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Lezghian etymology :

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Proto-Lezghian: *č̣ʷaħ(a)
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: 1 whey 2 food made of colostrum
Lezghian: c̣ʷeh 1
Tabasaran: č̣̌eh 1
Agul: č̣ʷaħ 1
Rutul: č̣ʷeh 1(Khniukh.)
Archi: noI-č̣oI 2
Comment: Cf. also Lezg. Nüt. ḳʷeh, Khl. č̣ʷeh, Ag. Burk., Tp. č̣ʷäħ. Arch. has an obscure prefix noI-. Cf. also Kryz. c̣uħ < Lezg. 3d class in Rut., 4th class in Arch. [Strange forms are recorded by MSU in Ag. dialects: Bursh., Fit. c̣ux - probably Lezghian loanwords, but with an unusual substitution of x instead of h.]

    Cf.Хайдаков 1973, 53.

lezget-prnum,lezget-meaning,lezget-lzg,lezget-tab,lezget-agu,lezget-rut,lezget-arc,lezget-comment,

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Sino-Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *č̣ǝ̆ɦwǝ̄ ( ~ šṭ-)
Meaning: alcoholic liquor
North Caucasian: *č̣ǝ̆ɦwǝ̄ ~ *č̣ǝ̆wɦǝ̄ (~-ā)
Sino-Tibetan: OC cuʔ (~ ć-) 'wine'
Comments and references : LV D9.
sccet-meaning,sccet-cauc,sccet-stib,sccet-notes,

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