Proto-Nakh: *maʔ
Meaning: alder-tree
Chechen: maʔ
Ingush: miʔing
Comments: 3d class in Chech., 4th class in Ing. Obl. base *maʔu- (cf. Chech. moʔa-). The Ing. form contains a diminutive suffix (*-Vḳ); the vocalism is irregular (probably a late assimilation *maʔinḳ > *meʔinḳ > miʔing).