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Sino-Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *bɨ̄čē
Meaning: spirituality, happiness
Comments and references : Etymological comparison suggested by John Bengtson.
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North Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-North Caucasian: *bi_čē (~-ä-,-ɨ̄)
Meaning: moral experience; god
Notes: An interesting Lak.-Av. isogloss. Precise meaning is hard to reconstruct, but the root probably denoted some kind of moral or supernatural experience: cf. also likely parallels in HU: Hurr. piʒ-, Urart. pic̣- 'to be glad, rejoice' (see Diakonoff-Starostin 1986, 17).
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Avar-Andian etymology :
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Protoform: *biš:i
Meaning: god
Avar: biš:í
Comments: The Av. word is quoted from Uslar 1889.
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Lak etymology :
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Lak root: bič:i
Meaning: anxiety
Lak form: bič:i
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Basque etymology :
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Proto-Basque: *boc
Meaning: 1 happiness, joy 2 satisfied, happy
Bizkaian: poz 1, pozik 2
Gipuzkoan: poz 1, pozik 2
High Navarrese: pozik 2, (Lezaka) poz 1
Low Navarrese: bozkario 1
Salazarese: botz 1, boztario 1
Lapurdian: boz 1, bozkario 1
Baztanese: boz, poz 1, bozkario 1
Zuberoan: botz 1, boztario 1
Roncalese: botz 1, (Uztárroz) bozkari 2, (Vidángoz) boztari 2, boztario 1
Comments: Forms with poz- are probably due to expressive devoicing (cf. pitxi < *biči 'jewel', q.v.).
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