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Lezghian etymology :

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Proto-Lezghian: *q̇:Iaraq̇:Ial
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: magpie
Tabasaran: q:Iarq:Iar
Agul: q:Iaraq:Ial
Rutul: q:Iaraq:Ial
Tsakhur: q:Iaraq:Ian
Comment: Cf. also Ag. Bursh. q:Iaraq:Ial, Fit. q:Iaraq:il, Burk. q:araq:il, Tp. q:äräq:äl. 3d class in Rut. and Tsakh. Phonetically aberrant are: Lezg. kerekul (Khl. kerekel), Kryz. ḳeräḳel 'magpie'.

    See Хайдаков 1973, 41.

lezget-prnum,lezget-meaning,lezget-tab,lezget-agu,lezget-rut,lezget-cak,lezget-comment,

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North Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-North Caucasian: *q̇_HV̆rVq̇V̆
Meaning: a k. of bird (magpie; eagle-owl)
Proto-Tsezian: *q̇alq̇ala
Proto-Lezghian: *q̇:Iaraq̇:Ial
Proto-West Caucasian: *ʁʷVrǝʁʷV
Notes: A clearly onomatopoeic root (like several other birdnames), thus the PNC antiquity is dubious.
caucet-meaning,caucet-cez,caucet-lezg,caucet-abad,caucet-comment,

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Tsezian etymology :

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Proto-Tsezian: *q̇alq̇ala
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: magpie
Gunzib: q̇alq̇ala (Nakh.)
Comments: Attested only in Gunz., but having probable external parallels.
cezet-prnum,cezet-meaning,cezet-gnz,cezet-comment,

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Abkhaz-Adyghe etymology :

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Proto-West-Caucasian: *ʁʷVrǝʁʷV
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: eagle-owl
Abkhaz: a-ṭǝ́-ʕʷarʕʷar
Adyghe: tǝ-ʁʷrǝʁʷǝ
Kabardian: dǝ-ʁʷrǝʁʷ
Comments: PAK *t:ǝ-ʁʷrǝʁʷǝ́. Reflected in both subgroups is a compound; for the first component see PWC *ṭǝ / *t:ǝ, PNC *ṭɨ̆mɦV.
abadet-prnum,abadet-meaning,abadet-abk,abadet-adg,abadet-kab,abadet-comment,

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