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Tsezian etymology :
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Proto-Tsezian: *bičnV
Meaning: 1 knee 2 shin
Tsezi: bečni 1
Ginukh: bečnu 1
Bezhta: mičnä 2
Gunzib: mična 1,2
Comments: PTsKh *bičnV (-ɨ-), PGB *mična (with nasal assimilation).
cezet-prnum,cezet-meaning,cezet-cez,cezet-gin,cezet-bzt,cezet-gnz,cezet-comment,
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North Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-North Caucasian: *wēnǯ_V̆
Meaning: shin, haunch, knee
Notes: Reconstructed for the EC level. Correspondences are fully regular.
caucet-prnum,caucet-meaning,caucet-nakh,caucet-aand,caucet-cez,caucet-lak,caucet-lezg,caucet-comment,
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Nakh etymology :
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Proto-Nakh: *māč̣V (~-ǯ-)
Meaning: limb
Chechen: mēžē
Ingush: mäže
Comments: A formation with a frequent *-VjV suffix. 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: *mič̣:V
Meaning: thigh, haunch
Avar: mač̣:
Karata: mič̣:al
Comments: Av. paradigm C (mač̣:á-lzul, máč̣:a-l). The Kar. form contains a frequent -l-suffix.
aandet-prnum,aandet-meaning,aandet-ava,aandet-krt,aandet-comment,
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Lak etymology :
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Lak root: bač̣i
Meaning: small paw
Lak form: bač̣i
Comments: Khaidakov cites also Ag. bač̣ 'paw', which - if it exists - may be a Lak. loanword.
laket-prnum,laket-meaning,laket-lak,laket-comment,
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Lezghian etymology :
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Proto-Lezghian: *wenč̣:
Meaning: 1 knee 2 corner of a sack
Lezghian: met 2
Archi: bič̣-ni 2
Comment: -ni in Arch. is a suffix (cf. the affixation in PTs). For the reflex of PL *-č̣:- cf. Lezg. obl. base meṭi- (Khl. met, erg. met:a).
lezget-prnum,lezget-meaning,lezget-lzg,lezget-arc,lezget-comment,
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *wḗnǯV
Meaning: joint, knee
sccet-meaning,sccet-cauc,sccet-buru,
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Burushaski etymology :
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Common Burushaski: *muʒ̣ṓ
Meaning: hand joint (Handgelenk)
Hunza: muʒ̣oó
Nagar: muʒ̣oó
buruet-prnum,buruet-meaning,buruet-hun,buruet-ngr,
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