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Sino-Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *ʡēj[ʒ́]wḗ
Meaning: goat
North Caucasian: *ʡējʒ́wē
Burushaski: *aćás
Comments and references : DCE 17.
sccet-meaning,sccet-cauc,sccet-buru,sccet-notes,

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North Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-North Caucasian: *ʡējʒ́wē
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: goat, she-goat
Proto-Nakh: *ʔābst (~ɦ-,-ṭ)
Proto-Dargwa: *ʕeč:a
Proto-West Caucasian: *ač́:ʷa
Notes: The comparison seems quite plausible both phonetically and semantically. Medial *-j- is postulated to account for the development *-ʒ́- > *-st- in PN, while *-w- is reflected as *-b- in PN and as labialisation in PWC.
caucet-prnum,caucet-meaning,caucet-nakh,caucet-darg,caucet-abad,caucet-comment,

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Nakh etymology :

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Proto-Nakh: *ʔābst (~ɦ-,-ṭ)
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: goat (about 1 y. old)
Chechen: awst
Ingush: ɔsta
Comments: 4th class in both languages.
nakhet-prnum,nakhet-meaning,nakhet-che,nakhet-ing,nakhet-comment,

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Dargwa etymology :

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Proto-Dargwa: *ʕeč:a
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: goat
Akusha: ʕeža
Chiragh: ʕač:a
Comments: Cf. also Kub. ič:a, Tsud. ʕäč:a, Kharb., Sirg. ʕeč:a, Muir. ič:a.
darget-prnum,darget-meaning,darget-drg,darget-chr,darget-comment,

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Abkhaz-Adyghe etymology :

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Proto-West-Caucasian: *ač́:ʷa
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: he-goat, billy-goat
Adyghe: āča
Kabardian: āža
Comments: PAK *ač:á.
abadet-prnum,abadet-meaning,abadet-adg,abadet-kab,abadet-comment,

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Burushaski etymology :

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Common Burushaski: *aćás
Sino-Caucasian Etymology: Sino-Caucasian Etymology
Meaning: sheep, goat
Yasin: aćás
Hunza: aćás
Nagar: aćás
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