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Yenisseian etymology :
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Proto-Yenisseian: *c[ī]k
Meaning: snake, fish
Ket: tiɣ4 (South.), North. ti:ɣǝ4; pl. tiɣiń5 / tīɣiń1 'snake' (cf. also South. u-tiɣ5,6 'worm' with an unclear first component).
Yug: či:hk, pl. čigɨn5,1 'snake'
Kottish: tēg, tēx, pl. tēgan "fish"; teg (Бол.) "fish"; Ass. tɨg (М., Сл., Срсл., Кл.), tɨk (Кл.) "fish"
Arin: íl-ti (М., Сл., Кл.) "fish"; ilti (Срсл.) id., ilta (Лоск.) id.
Pumpokol: híte (Сл.), gíte (Срсл., Кл.) "fish"
Comments: ССЕ 214. Despite КС 151, Pump. cič 'meat' should be rather compared with Ket. kīt (see *kič). Werner 2, 267 <*t'iʔǝgǝ>.
yenet-prnum,yenet-meaning,yenet-ket,yenet-sym,yenet-kot,yenet-ari,yenet-pum,yenet-notes,
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *ḳV́̄mćV̄
Meaning: a k. of fish
sccet-meaning,sccet-prnum,sccet-cauc,sccet-yen,sccet-buru,sccet-basq,
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North Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-North Caucasian: *ḳVm(V)ć_V
Meaning: lizard; fish
Notes: Reconstructed for the PEC level. An expressive root; the vocalism is hard to establish. PD *ḳas: reflects a variant *ḳVmć_wV (with secondary labialisation).
caucet-prnum,caucet-meaning,caucet-aand,caucet-cez,caucet-darg,caucet-comment,
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Avar-Andian etymology :
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Protoform: *ḳonč:V
Meaning: lizard
Andian language: ḳonč:u
Akhvakh: ḳãc:ara
Chamalal: ḳanḳʷarac
Tindi: ḳ́anč:i
Karata: ḳ́änč:i (Tok.)
Bagvalal: ḳ́anš:ʷ
Comments: An expressive root with some irregularities (cf. also ḳača in Cham. Gig. ṭaχ:e-ḳača 'lizard'); however, the basic root *ḳonč:V is clearly reconstructable.
aandet-prnum,aandet-meaning,aandet-and,aandet-akv,aandet-chm,aandet-tnd,aandet-krt,aandet-bgv,aandet-comment,
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Tsezian etymology :
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Proto-Tsezian: *ḳ[e]mVš:V
Meaning: lizard
Bezhta: ḳemusa
Gunzib: ḳimišu
Comments: PGB *ḳ[e]mVšV (cf. also Bezht. Tlad. ḳemüšä, Gunz. Nakh. ḳimišo).
cezet-prnum,cezet-meaning,cezet-bzt,cezet-gnz,cezet-comment,
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Dargwa etymology :
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Proto-Dargwa: *ḳas:
Meaning: fish
Chiragh: ḳas:
darget-prnum,darget-meaning,darget-chr,
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Burushaski etymology :
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Common Burushaski: *ɣusán-
Meaning: snake
Yasin: ɣusánum
Hunza: ɣusánus
Nagar: ɣusánus
buruet-prnum,buruet-meaning,buruet-yas,buruet-hun,buruet-ngr,
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Basque etymology :
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Proto-Basque: *śuge
Meaning: snake
Bizkaian: suge, (Lekeitio, Ubidea) sube
Gipuzkoan: suga, (Iziar) sube
High Navarrese: suge, sube
Low Navarrese: suge, (Aldude) sube
Lapurdian: suge
Zuberoan: süge
Roncalese: suge
basqet-prnum,basqet-meaning,basqet-bzk,basqet-gip,basqet-anv,basqet-bnv,basqet-lab,basqet-zbr,basqet-rnc,
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Long-range etymologies :
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Borean (approx.) : KVMCV
Meaning : a k. of fish
Eurasiatic : Ur. *kećä 'k. of fish'
Amerind (misc.) : *ḳac̣i 'fish' (R 270) [+ A K] globet-meaning,globet-nostr,globet-afas,globet-scc,globet-amer,
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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *gVs- (?)
Meaning: fish
Notes: Scarce data.
afaset-meaning,afaset-prnum,afaset-egy,afaset-wch,afaset-ech,afaset-notes,
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Egyptian etymology :
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Old Egyptian: d_s (n)
Meaning: 'kind of fish'
Notes: Palatalization of *g-
egyet-prnum,egyet-meaning,egyet-notes,
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West Chadic etymology :
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Proto-WChadic: *gwasi-
Meaning: 'fish'
Geji: kwesi [CLR: 140]
Zem: giši
Zaar: gya:a, gyǝ̀es [CLR]
Sayanchi: gyās [Cs]
Dwot: gyaas [Cs N 249]
Buli: kwàs {ClR]
Tule: gìwši [CLR}
Tala: kwása [CLR}
Bokos: gùšé [JgR]
Sha: gwàšé [JgR]
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-gej,wchet-zem,wchet-zar,wchet-say,wchet-dwo,wchet-bul,wchet-tul,wchet-tal,wchet-bks,wchet-sha,
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East Chadic etymology :
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Proto-EChadic: *gwas-
Meaning: 'fish'
Somrai: gṓse [Lk: 78]
Notes: Cf.Dormo gusá [Lk87],Kbl kùsà́ , Lele kùsá [CLR: 141], Gabri, Nancere kusá [Lk87, 89], Kabalai kusā [Lk: 92]. Irrefular devoicing, or < *ku-(HV)sa. Cf. also Mubi bogoso [CLR 141], < *bV-gVsV.
echet-prnum,echet-meaning,echet-smr,echet-notes,
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