Avar-Andian etymology : Query result

Protoform: *ʔinso

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: curds, cottage cheese

Avar: nísu

Chadakolob: níšu (ħan)

Andian language: iso

Akhvakh: ĩša

Chamalal: isa / ĩsa

Tindi: insa

Karata: esa

Botlikh: ĩsa

Bagvalal: ʕesa (Tlis.)

Godoberi: isa / ĩsa

Comments: Av. paradigm B~C (gen. nisú-l/ nis-dál). Cf. also Akhv. Tseg., Tlan., Ratl. iša (the MSU records have iša also in North. Akhv.), Kar. Arch., Rach. ʕesa, Tok. ʕisa.

Avar has a usual metathesis (nisu < *ʔinsu); Av. > Arch. noso ( < *niso with regular vowel assimilation) 'curds, cottage cheese'.

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