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Lezghian etymology :

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Proto-Lezghian: *muč
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: 1 wind 2 hope
Tabasaran: mič 2 (Düb.)
Agul: muš 2 (Bursh.)
Tsakhur: mɨc 1
Udi: muš 1
Comment: Rather strange is -c in Tsakh. (regularly -č would be expected). The shift 'wind'/'hope' is usual in NC.

    Cf. Лексика 1971, 180; Гигинейшвили 1977, 92.

lezget-prnum,lezget-meaning,lezget-tab,lezget-agu,lezget-cak,lezget-udi,lezget-comment,

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North Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-North Caucasian: *mɨ̆lćwV
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: wind
Proto-Avaro-Andian: *močʷi (/*mičʷi)
Proto-Tsezian: *muš:ǝ A
Proto-Lak: marč
Proto-Lezghian: *muč
Notes: Reconstructed for the PEC level. Correspondences are regular.
caucet-prnum,caucet-meaning,caucet-aand,caucet-cez,caucet-lak,caucet-lezg,caucet-comment,

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Avar-Andian etymology :

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Protoform: *močʷi (/*mičʷi)
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: wind
Avar: muč-huri (Gudava)
Andian language: moči
Akhvakh: miče (Ratl.)
Chamalal: muš
Tindi: muču
Karata: muču
Botlikh: muču
Bagvalal: mučʷ
Godoberi: muču
Comments: The second part of the Av. compound is huri 'wind' q.v. Cf. also Cham. Gig. muču.
aandet-prnum,aandet-meaning,aandet-ava,aandet-and,aandet-akv,aandet-chm,aandet-tnd,aandet-krt,aandet-btl,aandet-bgv,aandet-gdb,aandet-comment,

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Tsezian etymology :

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Proto-Tsezian: *muš:ǝ A
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: breath, smell
Tsezi: muši
Khvarshi: muša
Bezhta: mušo
Gunzib: muše
Comments: PTsKh *mušǝ, PGB *mušǝ.
cezet-prnum,cezet-meaning,cezet-cez,cezet-khv,cezet-bzt,cezet-gnz,cezet-comment,

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Lak etymology :

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Lak root: marč
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: wind
Lak form: marč
Comments: 3d class, obl. stem murča-. Cf. also Khosr. marčʷ.
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *mɨ̆lćwV
Meaning: to blow, wind
North Caucasian: *mɨ̆lćwV
Sino-Tibetan: *mŭt
sccet-meaning,sccet-cauc,sccet-stib,

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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mŭt
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: blow
Burmese: hmut to blow, LB *(s)mut.
Kachin: (Ben) mut to blow.
Lushai: KC *hmut.
Lepcha: măt, mŭt to blow, to breathe at, sŭŋ-mut wind
Kiranti: *mùt
Comments: Miri mut; Kham mwī̀L to blow on; Rgyarung -mut; Magari mhuṭ-; Bahing hmut ~ mut. Sh. 43, 71, 132, 407; Ben. 75.
stibet-prnum,stibet-meaning,stibet-burm,stibet-kach,stibet-lush,stibet-lepcha,stibet-kir,stibet-comments,

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Kiranti etymology :

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Proto-Kiranti: *mùt
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Meaning: blow
Sunwar: mujk-ca (with mouth)
Limbu: mupmā (muttu)
Kulung: muima
Yamphu: mi:ʔma
kiret-prnum,kiret-meaning,kiret-sun,kiret-lim,kiret-kul,kiret-yam,

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Limbu dictionary :

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Entry: mupmaʔ, -mutt-/-mut-/-muʔl
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: blow at something
Comments: mi:n se: bhaʔaN yammu mupmaʔ mɛnunɛn If the fire dies out [in the preparation of samdɔk], it is not permitted to fan it (back to life) again; cf. pho:te:.
limet-prnum,limet-pspeech,limet-meaning,limet-comments,

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Kulung dictionary :

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Entry: muima
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: vt-5 [1: mut- 2: mutt- 3: mui- 4: mun- 5: mu:-]
Meaning: blow out, blow one's nose, inflate
Nepali: phuknu.
kulet-prnum,kulet-pspeech,kulet-meaning,kulet-nepali,

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Yamphu dictionary :

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Entry: mi:ʔma
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Stem: <mi:d- ; mi:t- ; mi:->
Grammar: v.intr. & v.tr.
Meaning: to blow with the mouth, to blow an instrument, to blow a fire
Comments: swi:kpa mi:ʔma to whistle.
yamet-prnum,yamet-stem,yamet-pspeech,yamet-meaning,yamet-comments,

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