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Proto-North Caucasian: *χwĭɫʔV ( ~ -ɦ-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: pretence, hypocrisy; whim
Proto-Nakh: *χuw (~-ū-,-b)
Proto-Avaro-Andian: *χ:ʷVlV
Notes: A Nakh-Avar isogloss. Cf. perhaps Osset. xɨl / xilä 'quarrel' (Abayev 1989, 258: the Iranian etymology does not look convincing, and a Caucasian source is probable).
caucet-prnum,caucet-meaning,caucet-nakh,caucet-aand,caucet-comment,

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