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Nakh etymology :

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Proto-Nakh: *χešt (~ -ē-,-ṭ)
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: otter
Chechen: χešt
Ingush: χešt
Comments: 3d class in Chech. and Ing.
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North Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-North Caucasian: *χHVr[ć̣]V
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: marten; otter
Proto-Nakh: *χešt (~ -ē-,-ṭ)
Proto-Dargwa: *χ:Iarc̣
Notes: A Nakh-Darg. isogloss with somewhat irregular correspondences (due to the root's expressive nature). The specific cluster *št (*šṭ) in PN is probably a result of suffixation (*χHVrć̣-ṭV; cf. an analogous dental suffix in other 'weasel' names: PN *dingV-ṭ, *šVrṭq̇V < *šVrq̇-ṭV).
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Dargwa etymology :

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Proto-Dargwa: *χ:Iarc̣
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: 1 marten 2 squirrel
Akusha: χaIrc̣ 1
Chiragh: χ:Iarc̣ 2
Comments: Cf. also Tsud., Sirg., Kait. χaIrc̣.
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *χHVrć̣V́
Meaning: a k. of small carnivore
North Caucasian: *χHVr[ć̣]V
Yenisseian: *χa(ʔ)s (~k-)
Basque: *harc, *hars-kone
Comments and references : BCD 18.
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Yenisseian etymology :

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Proto-Yenisseian: *χas (~k-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: badger
Kottish: hāš
Comments: ССЕ 299. Werner 2, 311 *qas / *kas.
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Basque etymology :

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Proto-Basque: *harc, *hars-kone
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: 1 bear 2 badger
Araban: {arç} 1
Bizkaian: artz 1, azkonar 2 (Arratia, Orozko, Txorierri) azkunar 2
Gipuzkoan: artz 1, azkonar 2
High Navarrese: artz 1, (Larraun) azkonar 2, (Esteribar) azkon, azkona, aixkona 2, (Lezaka) azkanarro 2
Low Navarrese: hartz 1, (Garazi) azkoin 2, (Aldude) azkon 2
Salazarese: artz 1, azkon 2
Lapurdian: hartz 1, azkona 2, azkuin 2, azkanaro, azkenarro 2
Baztanese: azkon 2
Zuberoan: hartz 1, harzkṹ, hazkṹ 2
Roncalese: artz 1, azkoĩ 2
Comments: Michelena (1961) identifies this word with the Aquitanian name Harsus. The word for 'badger' is a compound of *har̄c + *kone (+ -ar̄ in some dialects). For the second component see *-kone.
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