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North Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-North Caucasian: *mħǝ̆rc̣_ū
Meaning: point, edge, protruding part
Notes: Reconstructed for the PEC level. Correspondences are regular (medial *-r- is confirmed both directly by PL *-r- and indirectly by the consonant reflex in Lak. and PD).
caucet-meaning,caucet-nakh,caucet-aand,caucet-cez,caucet-lak,caucet-darg,caucet-lezg,caucet-comment,
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Nakh etymology :
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Proto-Nakh: *m(ɦ)uc̣(H)ar
Meaning: snout, muzzle; trunk
Chechen: muc̣ar
Ingush: muc̣ar
Comments: Some kind of medial cluster is indicated by Ing. dial. muoʒʁǝr id. 4th class in both languages.
nakhet-prnum,nakhet-meaning,nakhet-che,nakhet-ing,nakhet-comment,
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Avar-Andian etymology :
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Protoform: *mic̣:V
Meaning: 1 teat, nipple 2 tip
Avar: móc̣:u 1,2
Akhvakh: mic̣:o 1
Chamalal: miṣ 1
Tindi: mic:i 1
Godoberi: mic:i 1
Comments: Av. paradigm A or C (pl. móc̣:a-bi). In Cham., Tind. and God. the root became homonymous with *mic̣:i "tongue" - which is obviously secondary in view of the Av. and Akhv. evidence.
aandet-prnum,aandet-meaning,aandet-ava,aandet-akv,aandet-chm,aandet-tnd,aandet-gdb,aandet-comment,
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Tsezian etymology :
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Proto-Tsezian: *mocu (~-u-)
Meaning: rib
Inkhokvari: mucu
Comments: Isolated in Inkh., but having probable external parallels.
cezet-prnum,cezet-meaning,cezet-inh,cezet-comment,
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Lak etymology :
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Lak root: mazu
Meaning: nipple (by animals)
Lak form: mazu
laket-prnum,laket-meaning,laket-lak,
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Dargwa etymology :
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Proto-Dargwa: *muc:i
Meaning: sting
Chiragh: muc:e
Comments: Ak. muza 'corner, angle' is probably a contamination of this root (PD *muc:i) with PD *muza 'angle, corner' q.v. (the latter should be reflected in Ak. as murʔa).
darget-prnum,darget-meaning,darget-chr,darget-comment,
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Lezghian etymology :
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Proto-Lezghian: *murc: (~-o-)
Meaning: 1 blade 2 edge, verge 3 narrow side of an object
Lezghian: murz 1,2,3
Tabasaran: murz 2
Comment: Cf. also Tab. Kand. murz/murʒ, Düb. murʒu 'blade (of an axe)'. Obl. stem *murc:ɨ- (~-o-), cf. Lezg. murc:u-, Tab. Düb. murʒu-.
lezget-prnum,lezget-meaning,lezget-lzg,lezget-tab,lezget-comment,
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