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Proto-North Caucasian: *ṗVħVɫV
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: feather; mane
Proto-Nakh: *pēla-ḳ
Proto-Avaro-Andian: *HulV
Proto-Lak: ṗiħulli
Proto-Dargwa: *paħIal(a) (/*ṗ-)
Proto-West Caucasian: *pǝla / *pǝra
Notes: The comparison seems generally plausible, but there are some unclear points probably explained by the root's expressive nature. It concerns especially the Avar form, where one should suppose a specific loss of *ṗ(V)- before the following laryngeal.
caucet-prnum,caucet-meaning,caucet-nakh,caucet-aand,caucet-lak,caucet-darg,caucet-abad,caucet-comment,

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