Proto-Nakh: *ḳuč̣
Meaning: 1 forelock, tuft of hair 2 mountain top
Chechen: ḳuž 1
Ingush: ḳuž 1
Batsbi: ḳuč̣ 1,2
Comments: Obl. base *ḳuč̣e- (cf. Chech. ḳüža-, Ing. ḳužo). 6th class in all languages. Cf. also Khild. ḳuǯ, Ing. (Imnaishvili) ḳuč:, Chech. ḳuž-al 'fringe, forelock'.