Protoform: *ƛaji- (*ƛaHi-)
Meaning: 1 year 2 in the daytime 3 today
Avar: ʎáʕe-l 1
Andian language: ʎa-l 2, že-ʎa-l 3
Akhvakh: ƛalige 2, žeƛa 3
Chamalal: ʎaj-l 2, jaʎel 3
Tindi: e-ʎe 3
Karata: ʎaji-l 2, e-ʎel3
Botlikh: hēle 2, e-hel 3
Bagvalal: e-he-li 3
Godoberi: ʎē-l 2, he-ʎe 3
Comments: In Av. cf. also ʎáʕi-ze 'to live a year', ʎáʕi 'anniversary'. The original meaning is not quite clear ("time" in general?); cf. the same situation in WC.
