Proto-Nakh: *q̇ārc̣V-n
Meaning: variegated
Chechen: q̇orza
Ingush: q̇ɔrza
Batsbi: q̇arc̣ẽ
Comments: Chech. and Ing. point to PN *q̇ārc̣u- (cf. also Cheb. q̇ārzõ, Khild. q̇orʒŏ, Lev. q̇ɔ̄rzũ etc.), Bacb. - to *q̇ārc̣i-n. Cf. also Bacb. q̇arc̣-dar 'to make variegated', Chech. q̇arz- (used as a verbal stem) 'to appear particoloured, variegated'.