Avar-Andian etymology : Query result

Protoform: *mVč̣V

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: meadow

Avar: meč̣

Comments: Av. paradigm C (moč̣ó-l, múč̣-dul).

Protoform: *mVʁV

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: sonchus

Avar: maʁí-zaz

Comments: Av. zaz 'thorn'.

Protoform: *mVHV

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: threshhold

Avar: ráhu-maħi

Comments: A compound with ráhu 'door' (q.v.); cf. also Keg. rahu-nuħ-bi (a plural form) 'door frame'.

Protoform: *mVHV-

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: a shrub with dark red berries

Avar: maħáħi (dial.)

Protoform: *mVHVḳV

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: plantain

Avar: maʕáḳ

Comments: Av. paradigm C~B (maʕḳí-l, maʕáḳa-l).

Protoform: *mVHVr

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: mountain

Avar: meʕér

Chadakolob: meʕér

Comments: Av. paradigm C (muʕrú-l/maʕári-l, múʕru-l).

Protoform: *mVkVrV

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: thin flat cake

Avar: makári

Protoform: *mVʎV

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: hostage

Avar: miʎí

Comments: Av. paradigm B (pl. maʎá-l).

Protoform: *mVlV

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: foot

Avar: mal

Comments: Av. paradigm C (malá-l, mála-l).

Protoform: *mVlV

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: ladder; funeral stretcher

Avar: malí

Chadakolob: milí

Comments: Av. paradigm B (moló-l, malá-l). Since there are no related forms in Andian languages, the reconstruction is rather uncertain; however, the external parallels are quite reliable.

Protoform: *mVq:V

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 time, season 2 marriage, wedding

Avar: meχ: 1

Karata: muq:e 2 (Anch.)

Comments: Av. paradigm A (loc. méχ:a-ƛ:, pl. méχ:a-l).

Protoform: *(mV)qVdV ( ~ χ)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: brisket

Avar: mehéd

Comments: The Avar form is actually a contamination of two different roots (see PNC *mōnqī 'breast').

Protoform: *mVq̇:V

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: spine

Avar: moq̇:

Comments: The Av. word is homonymous to moq̇: 'pole' (see *muq̇:V) - which is probably a secondary contamination (in view of the external evidence).

Protoform: *mVq̇:Vq̇:V

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: partridge

Avar: moq̇:óq̇:

Chadakolob: moq̇óq̇

Comments: Av. paradigm B (moq̇:óq̇:i-l, pl. Chad. moq̇óq̇a-l).

Protoform: *mVq̇:Vr-

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: bark

Avar: maq̇:ár

Chadakolob: maq̇ár

Comments: Av. paradigm C (maq̇:rí-l, máq̇:ra-l; but Chad. /secondary/ B: moq̇ró-l, maq̇ára-l). Av. > Arch. maq̇:ar.

Protoform: *mVrƛ̣V

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: hoar-frost

Avar: marṭ

Comments: Av. paradigm A (gen. márṭi-l).

Protoform: *mV(r)qV ( ~ -χ-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: birch

Avar: maχ

Chadakolob: maχ

Comments: Av. paradigm A (máχi-l). Chad. maχ was subject to literary influence (otherwise maħ would be expected). The Av. form should be kept apart from PA *biqʷV-r 'birch' ( = Av. biháro 'poplar', see *wēqwV).

Protoform: *mVžV

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: tops (of plants)

Avar: maž

Protoform: *mVžV

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: third cousin

Avar: máž-iƛ̣:

Comments: Variants máž-iƛ̣: and máž-biƛ̣: are attested.

Protoform: *naʎi ( ~ -o-,-ƛ-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: debt

Avar: náʎi

Chamalal: naʎ

Tindi: naʎi

Godoberi: naʎi

Comments: Av. paradigm A (náʎu-l, náʎa-bi). All Andian forms may be borrowed from Avar (but may be genuine, too).