Tsezian etymology : Query result

Proto-Tsezian: *qõq-lV

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: egg

Gunzib: qõqla

Comments: Attested only in Gunzib. If, however, we take into account the meaning "grain" of some related forms (cf., e.g., Dargwa), we could also relate here Gin. qeqe "porridge; gruel" - with a possible reconstruction PTs *qʷɨ̃qV B ( ~ -ẽ-).

Proto-Tsezian: *qoqo

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: house

Gunzib: qoqo

Comments: Attested only in Gunz., but having possible external parallels.

Proto-Tsezian: *qoqV- A

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: dry

Tsezi: quqqǟsi

Ginukh: quqes

Khvarshi: quqqa (Radzhibov)

Inkhokvari: quqqu

Bezhta: qoqoro

Gunzib: qoqoru

Comments: The word is actually a gerund of the verb *qoqV- A 'to dry up, get dry', cf.Tsez. quqa id. PTsKh *quqV-, PGB *qoqo-.

Proto-Tsezian: *qɔd A

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 hole, burrow 2 pit

Tsezi: qoId 1

Ginukh: qod 1

Khvarshi: qud (Radzhibov)

Bezhta: qad 2 (Khosh.)

Comments: PTsKh *qoId.

Proto-Tsezian: *qɔƛu

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 skin, goatskin 2 wineskin

Tsezi: qIoƛu 1

Khvarshi: qoƛu 1 (Radzhibov)

Inkhokvari: qIoƛu 1

Bezhta: qäƛö (Tlad.) 1,2

Gunzib: qɔƛu 1

Comments: PGB *qɔƛu; PTsKh *qIoƛV.

Proto-Tsezian: *qɔ̃q(V) A

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: crane

Tsezi: qoq

Ginukh: qoq

Bezhta: qaqa

Gunzib: qɔ̃qi

Comments: PTsKh *qoq (~ -ɔ̃-); PGB *qɔ̃qV.

Proto-Tsezian: *qɔš:u (~-š-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 hoof 2 inch, foot

Ginukh: quš 2

Khvarshi: qošo (Radzhibov)

Inkhokvari: qošo 1

Comments: PTsKh *qošu (with secondary vowel narrowing in Gin.).

Proto-Tsezian: [*-qu]

Meaning: denomin. noun

Tsezi: -qu

Proto-Tsezian: *qu ( ~ *qo)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: today

Tsezi: ža-qIu-ʎ

Ginukh: ži-qu

Khvarshi: že-qu-ʎ (Radzhibov)

Inkhokvari: je-qu-ʎ

Comments: PTsKh *qu (present only in compounds meaning 'today').

Proto-Tsezian: *-qV

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: ad close/vertical series

Tsezi: -q

Ginukh: -qo

Inkhokvari: -qo

Bezhta: -qa ("possessive series")

Proto-Tsezian: *qʷilV (~a,ɨ,u,-r-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: ankle

Tsezi: qʷaIla

Comments: Isolated in Tsez., with probable Lezg. parallels.

Proto-Tsezian: *qʷɨ (~*qo)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: smoke

Bezhta: qo

Gunzib: qo

Comments: PGB *qo.

Proto-Tsezian: *qʷɨn B

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: farmstead

Tsezi: qun

Ginukh: qʷen

Khvarshi: qʷan (Radzhibov)

Inkhokvari: qon

Bezhta: qun (Khosh.)

Gunzib: qun (Gunz.)

Comments: PTsKh *qʷǝn; PGB *qun.

Proto-Tsezian: *qʷɨq (~-i-,- ̃-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 throat 2 crop, craw

Tsezi: qeIq 1

Ginukh: qʷaq 1,2

Khvarshi: qeqʷa (Radzhibov)

Comments: PTsKh *qʷɨIq (~- ̃-). We probably should relate here (supposing irregular changes in an expressive stem) PGB *ʁɔʁ 'crop, craw' (Gunz. ʁɔʁ, Bezht. ʁaʁ).

Proto-Tsezian: *qʷV(bV)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: ploughshare

Tsezi: qIu

Ginukh: qu

Khvarshi: qu (Radzhibov)

Inkhokvari: qIu

Bezhta: qö (Khosh.)

Gunzib: qe

Comments: PTsKh *quI (source of pharyngealization unclear); PGB *qʷe (cf. also Tlad. qö). The root *qʷe is a result of reanalysing the final *-bV as a plural suffix (cf. plural forms like Gunz. qebur; note that in Gunz. the oblique stem is also qebo-).

The vocalism is hard to reconstruct (probably some Ablaut type is reflected).

Proto-Tsezian: [-*q̇-]

Meaning: prohibitive

Gunzib: -aq̇(o)

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇aj

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 hut 2 pack, load

Ginukh: q̇aj 1

Khvarshi: q̇aj (Radzhibov)

Inkhokvari: q̇aj 2

Bezhta: q̇aj (Khosh.) 1

Comments: PTsKh *q̇aj (the difference of meanings is explained by the original meaning "thing, possession(s)"). Cf. also Bezht. Tlad. q̇aj 'hut'.

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇alq̇ala

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: magpie

Gunzib: q̇alq̇ala (Nakh.)

Comments: Attested only in Gunz., but having probable external parallels.

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇aṭ

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: mountain pass

Gunzib: q̇aṭ (Gunz.)

Comments: Attested only in Gunzib, but having probable external parallels.

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇aṭa-RV

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: reel, spool

Ginukh: q̇aṭali

Comments: Attested only in Gin., but having probable external parallels.