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Tsezian etymology :

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Proto-Tsezian: *ʁ:ib(a) / *biʁ:(a)
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: 1 foundation 2 stake, wooden peg
Tsezi: ʁIab (Radzhibov)
Khvarshi: ʁeb (Radzhibov)
Inkhokvari: ʁib 2
Bezhta: biʁa 1
Gunzib: biʁa 1
Comments: PTsKh *ʁ[i]b; PGB *biʁa.
cezet-prnum,cezet-meaning,cezet-cez,cezet-khv,cezet-inh,cezet-bzt,cezet-gnz,cezet-comment,

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North Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-North Caucasian: *GwābV
Meaning: root
Proto-Tsezian: *ʁ:ib(a) / *biʁ:(a)
Proto-Lak: q:ubi
Proto-Lezghian: *q:ʷap:
Notes: Reconstructed for the PEC level. Semantically close forms, but known only in four languages and, though phonetically plausible, involving a metathesis - thus not very reliable.
caucet-meaning,caucet-cez,caucet-lak,caucet-lezg,caucet-comment,

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Lak etymology :

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Lak root: q:ubi
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: deep pit
Lak form: q:ubi (Khosr.)
Comments: In Lit. Lak this root regularly changed to q:uj, thus coinciding with a Turk. loanword q:uj 'well' (which has nothing to do with the present root).
laket-prnum,laket-meaning,laket-lak,laket-comment,

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Lezghian etymology :

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Proto-Lezghian: *q:ʷap:
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: root
Rutul: ʁwab
Comment: Isolated within Lezghian languages, but seems to have external parallels.
lezget-prnum,lezget-meaning,lezget-rut,lezget-comment,

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