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Sino-Tibetan etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *jak ( -e-)
Meaning: scratch, scrape
Burmese: jak strike with a stroke towards one's self, scratch.
Lushai: ziat (ziaʔ) to scrape (as with a knife, etc) (cf. also hiat (hiaʔ) to scratch, clean out).
Comments: Ben. 55.
stibet-prnum,stibet-meaning,stibet-burm,stibet-lush,stibet-comments,
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *jalxkV
Meaning: to scrape, grind
sccet-meaning,sccet-cauc,sccet-stib,
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North Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-North Caucasian: *jalχa(-nV)
Meaning: whetstone, grindstone; saw
Notes: Reconstructed for the PEC level. Some features (reduction of the initial syllable in PA, Lak. b- /bajlaχ:i < *bV-jalχV/) suggest that the stem may be deverbal; the original verbal root, however, is not attested (cf. perhaps Inkh. χe- "to saw" - isolated within Tsezian?).
caucet-prnum,caucet-meaning,caucet-aand,caucet-lak,caucet-darg,caucet-lezg,caucet-comment,
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Avar-Andian etymology :
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Protoform: *χanu ( ~ q-,-o-)
Meaning: whetstone
Avar: χonó
Chamalal: χanʷ
Tindi: χanu
Karata: χanu (Anch.)
Bagvalal: han
Godoberi: χanu
Comments: Cf. also Cham. Gig. χanu, Kar. Tok. hanu id. The root should be strictly distinguished from PA *qonu 'egg' (merger of these two roots in some languages is purely coincidental).
aandet-prnum,aandet-meaning,aandet-ava,aandet-chm,aandet-tnd,aandet-krt,aandet-bgv,aandet-gdb,aandet-comment,
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Lak etymology :
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Lak root: bajlaχ:i
Meaning: whetstone, grindstone
Lak form: bajlaχ:i
Comments: Cf. Khosr. bajlaχ:i id.
laket-prnum,laket-meaning,laket-lak,laket-comment,
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Dargwa etymology :
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Proto-Dargwa: *ʔalχana
Meaning: saw
Chiragh: alχane
Comments: Cf. also Kub. alχana 'file'.
darget-prnum,darget-meaning,darget-chr,darget-comment,
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Lezghian etymology :
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Proto-Lezghian: *jaχal(a) ( ~ -l:-)
Meaning: whetstone, grindstone
Tabasaran: aχal
Agul: jaχal
Rutul: jiχal
Tsakhur: jaχal (Gelm.)
Comment: 3d class in Rut. and Tsakh.
lezget-prnum,lezget-meaning,lezget-tab,lezget-agu,lezget-rut,lezget-cak,lezget-comment,
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