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Dargwa etymology :
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Proto-Dargwa: *ʔarχI
Meaning: hollow
Chiragh: aIrχI
darget-prnum,darget-meaning,darget-chr,
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North Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-North Caucasian: *ʕwārχV
Meaning: mountain pass; hollow, cavern
Notes: Reconstructed for the PEC level. Lak. raħ < *ʔarħ (it is clear, because original *r- > Lak. d-, as well as from comparing the Lak. and Darg. forms); otherwise correspondences are quite regular.
caucet-prnum,caucet-meaning,caucet-nakh,caucet-cez,caucet-lak,caucet-darg,caucet-lezg,caucet-comment,
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Nakh etymology :
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Proto-Nakh: *ħēχ
Meaning: grotto, cavern
Chechen: ħeχ
Ingush: ħaχar / ħaʁar
Batsbi: ħeχ
Comments: Obl. base *ħāχe-rV- (Chech. ħēχara-; in Ing. the obl. base became direct). Reasons for sporadic voicing -χ- > -ʁ- in Ing. are not clear (cf. an analogous process in *ħeχ > ħaʁ 'mountain goat'). 4th class in all languages.
nakhet-prnum,nakhet-meaning,nakhet-che,nakhet-ing,nakhet-bcb,nakhet-comment,
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Tsezian etymology :
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Proto-Tsezian: *juχ(:)u ( ~ -ɔ-)
Meaning: precipice
Ginukh: juχu
Comments: Attested only in Gin., but having probable external parallels.
cezet-prnum,cezet-meaning,cezet-gin,cezet-comment,
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Lak etymology :
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Lak root: raħ
Meaning: hollow
Lak form: raħ
laket-prnum,laket-meaning,laket-lak,
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Lezghian etymology :
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Proto-Lezghian: *ʔI(ʷ)arχ(a)
Meaning: mountain pass
Tabasaran: arχ-hajiš̌
Archi: jarχIi
Comment: 4th class in Archi. The Tab. word is a compound, meaning literally 'the place, where a mountain pass (arχ) is'.
lezget-prnum,lezget-meaning,lezget-tab,lezget-arc,lezget-comment,
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *ʕwārχV́ ( ~ -χk-)
Meaning: mountain pass
sccet-meaning,sccet-cauc,sccet-buru,
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Burushaski etymology :
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Common Burushaski: *haɣóc
Meaning: mountain pass
Yasin: haɣós, haɣóst
Hunza: haɣúc
Nagar: haɣúc
buruet-prnum,buruet-meaning,buruet-yas,buruet-hun,buruet-ngr,
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