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North Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-North Caucasian: *ʎila (~-e)
Meaning: wing
Proto-Avaro-Andian: *ʎiru
Proto-Tsezian: *ʎir(V) (~ l-,-l-)
Proto-Dargwa: *dux:ala
Notes: Reconstructed for the EC level. In PD the stem was modified (obtained the prefix du-) under influence of the synonymous *dukala 'wing; bosom'.
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Avar-Andian etymology :

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Protoform: *ʎiru
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: 1 feather 2 wing 3 butterfly
Avar: miʎír 2
Chadakolob: mitír 1
Andian language: ʎiru 1,2
Akhvakh: ʎiro 2
Chamalal: ʎĩw 3
Tindi: ʎiru 1,2
Karata: ʎiru 2
Bagvalal: hilʷ 2
Godoberi: ʎeru 2
Comments: Av. paradigm C (pl. míʎra-l); the origin of the initial m(i)- is not clear (perhaps, analogy with names for body parts like mehéd "breast" etc.?). Cf. also Cham. Gig. ʎiru/ʎeru "wing", Kar. Tok. ʎeru id.
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Tsezian etymology :

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Proto-Tsezian: *ʎir(V) (~ l-,-l-)
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: wing
Tsezi: lel
Ginukh: lela
Khvarshi: lil
Inkhokvari: lilu
Comments: PTsKh *lil(V).
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Dargwa etymology :

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Proto-Dargwa: *dux:ala
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: wing
Akusha: duxala (Ur.)
Comments: Ur. duxala should be kept apart (for phonetic reasons) from PD *dukala q.v.
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