Protoform: *č̣imirč̣a
Meaning: 1 butterfly 2 quail
Andian language: č̣emerč̣a 1
Karata: č̣ʷanč̣ʷara 2
Comments: An expressive reduplicated stem, denoting both a butterfly and a small bird. The And. form is quoted from Khaidakov 1973 (who also lists a variant č̣imirč̣a). The Kar. form is from the Archo. dialect.