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Lezghian etymology :

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Proto-Lezghian: *q:alk:
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: ram (2 years old)
Rutul: q:arg
Tsakhur: ʁarg
Comment: Obl. stem *q:alk:a- (~ *q:alk:e-), cf. Rut. q:argɨ-, Tsakh. ʁarga-. *-l- is safely reconstructed (PL *-r- would be lost in this position both in Rut. and Tsakh.).
lezget-prnum,lezget-meaning,lezget-rut,lezget-cak,lezget-comment,

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North Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-North Caucasian: *qālk_wǝ
Meaning: ram (2 and more years old)
Proto-Nakh: *qāqu
Proto-Lak: χ:alku
Proto-Lezghian: *q:alk:
Notes: Reconstructed for the PEC level. In PN (Chech.) and PL there occurred assimilations (*qāqu < *qāku, *q:alk: < *qalk:), typical for roots of this structure. Otherwise the correspondences are regular (this is a good case of a "tense" word).
caucet-meaning,caucet-nakh,caucet-lak,caucet-lezg,caucet-comment,

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Nakh etymology :

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Proto-Nakh: *qāqu
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: ram (from 2 up to 3 years old)
Chechen: qōqa
Comments: In Chech. cf. also the derivate qēqorg 'lamb which has lost his mother'. The root is attested only in Chech., but has good EC parallels.
nakhet-prnum,nakhet-meaning,nakhet-che,nakhet-comment,

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Lak etymology :

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Lak root: χ:alku
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: ram (3 and more years old)
Lak form: χ:alku
laket-prnum,laket-meaning,laket-lak,

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