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Burushaski etymology :
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Common Burushaski: *-́meṣ
Meaning: finger, toe
Yasin: -́meṣ
Hunza: -́miṣ
Nagar: -́miṣ
buruet-prnum,buruet-meaning,buruet-yas,buruet-hun,buruet-ngr,
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *Hmeć̣V́
Meaning: hoof
Comments and references : LDC 19.
sccet-meaning,sccet-cauc,sccet-yen,sccet-buru,sccet-notes,
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North Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-North Caucasian: *mič̣V (~-ć̣-)
Meaning: hoof
Notes: Reconstructed for the PEC level. Note the identical reduplication in Arch. and God. (borrowing is hard to suppose).
caucet-prnum,caucet-meaning,caucet-aand,caucet-lak,caucet-lezg,caucet-comment,
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Avar-Andian etymology :
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Protoform: *č̣imič̣V
Meaning: a projection on the back part of a hoof
Godoberi: č̣imič̣
Comments: Isolated in God., but with probable parallels in other EC languages.
aandet-prnum,aandet-meaning,aandet-gdb,aandet-comment,
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Lak etymology :
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Lak root: x:i-mič̣
Meaning: hoof
Lak form: x:i-mič̣
Comments: The Lak. form is a compound with some obscure first component.
laket-prnum,laket-meaning,laket-lak,laket-comment,
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Lezghian etymology :
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Proto-Lezghian: *mič̣
Meaning: 1 hoof 2 nail, claw
Kryz: mič̣ek 1,2
Archi: č̣imič̣ 1
Comment: The Arch. form is reduplicated, and the Kryz. form contains a diminutive -ek. 3d class in both languages.
lezget-prnum,lezget-meaning,lezget-krz,lezget-arc,lezget-comment,
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Yenisseian etymology :
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Proto-Yenisseian: *bes-
Meaning: index finger
Ket: bɛs-taq5 (Kur.)
Comments: The second part is *tǝʔq 'finger'. Werner 1, 116 (suggesting a connection with bɨʔś 'penis' or with *bǝs- 'widow, orphan' - both extremely dubious).
yenet-prnum,yenet-meaning,yenet-ket,yenet-notes,
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