Avar-Andian etymology : Query result

Protoform: *=iṭʷ-

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 to tear off, break off 2 pull, pluck 3 slaughter

Avar: =eṭ- 2, ṭe- 1

Chadakolob: ṭoṭó- 3

Akhvakh: =aṭ- 1,2

Chamalal: =iṭʷ- 1

Tindi: =eṭʷ- 1

Karata: =iṭʷ- 1,2

Comments: Cf. also Cham. Gig. =uṭ- 'to tear off', Kar. Anch., Rach. ṭir-, Tok. ṭel- 'to tear'. Kar. ṭir- and Av. ṭe- reflect stem II *ṭi(r)-, all other forms - stem I *=iṭʷ-. A reduplicated stem is present in Av. Chad. ṭoṭó- = Av. lit. ṭeṭé-, ṭuṭú- 'to tear into several parts, break apart' ( = Tind. =eṭuṭ- id.).