Proto-West-Caucasian: *ʁʷV
Meaning: 1 person 2 self
Abkhaz: a-wa-ʕʷǝ́ 1
Abaza: ʕʷǝ 1
Ubykh: ʁʷa 2
Comments: PAT *ʕʷǝ (in Abkh. - only within a compound with *wa- q.v.); Ub. def. a-ʁʷá. It is not quite clear how this morpheme in PAT correlates with its plural counterpart - *-ʕa in *wa-ʕa 'people' (Abkh. a-wā́, Abaz. waʕa).