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Nakh etymology :

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Proto-Nakh: *ken
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: oats
Chechen: keŋ (Uslar)
Ingush: ken
Comments: 5th class in Chech., 6th class in Ing. Cf. also Chech. (in the Ingush-Chechen dictionary) kena (6th class) 'oats'.
nakhet-prnum,nakhet-meaning,nakhet-che,nakhet-ing,nakhet-comment,

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North Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-North Caucasian: *gwV̆nV
Meaning: a k. of cereal
Proto-Nakh: *ken
Proto-Avaro-Andian: *gʷVnVgV
Notes: A Nakh-Avar isogloss (the Avar form is reduplicated, which is rather usual for names of cereals).
caucet-meaning,caucet-nakh,caucet-aand,caucet-comment,

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Avar-Andian etymology :

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Protoform: *gʷVnVgV
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: a sort of millet with small grains
Avar: gonéga
Comments: Av. > Lak. gunugi 'a local sort of millet'. Some Av. or Lak. dialect is probably the source of Arch. gamgi 'a drink made of young millet'.
aandet-prnum,aandet-meaning,aandet-ava,aandet-comment,

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