Tsezian etymology : Query result

Proto-Tsezian: *rɨku (~l-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: entrails

Tsezi: aχʷa-reku

Khvarshi: aχa-reke-se (Radzhibov)

Comments: PTsKh *ʔaχʷa-rɨku. A compound with aχʷa- 'belly, stomach'.

Proto-Tsezian: *rɨƛ̣a A

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 hand 2 sleeve 3 foreleg

Tsezi: reƛ̣a 1

Khvarshi: leƛ̣a 1

Inkhokvari: lɨƛ̣a 1

Bezhta: riƛ̣a 2,3

Gunzib: rɨƛ̣a 2

Comments: PTsKh *Rɨƛ̣a, PGB *rɨƛ̣a.

Proto-Tsezian: *rɨs:

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: throat

Bezhta: jis

Gunzib: rɨs

Comments: PGB *rɨs (cf. also Bezht. Tlad., Khosh. ris).

Proto-Tsezian: *rɨχil(a) A

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: thigh, hip

Khvarshi: lihil

Inkhokvari: lihil

Bezhta: jiʁla

Gunzib: rɨʁla

Comments: PTsKh *Riχ̥1̇iR (~-h-) (obviously < *Rɨχ̥1̇iR with vowel assimilation) ; PGB *rɨʁla (cf. also Bezht. Tlad., Khosh. riʁla).

Proto-Tsezian: *rɨχ:ǝ ( ~ -i-,-ʁ-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: grass

Bezhta: hiχo

Comments: Bezht. hiχo < jiχo (with a parasitic h-), cf. Bezht. Tlad. riχo 'grass'.

Proto-Tsezian: *rɨχ:V ( ~ -ʁ-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: poplar

Gunzib: rɨχu

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

Proto-Tsezian: *roƛ̣ A

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: cubit

Tsezi: ruIƛ̣ (Imnaishvili)

Khvarshi: ruƛ̣ (Radzhibov)

Bezhta: roƛ̣ (Tlad.)

Comments: PTsKh *ruƛ̣. Cf. also Bezht. Khosh. roƛ̣ id.

Proto-Tsezian: *roṭV ( ~ j-,-ǝ-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: hole in the wall

Bezhta: joṭo

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

Proto-Tsezian: *roχV ( ~ -ʁ:-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: bridle

Bezhta: joho

Gunzib: roʁo

Comments: PGB *roʁo (cf. also Bezht. Khosh. roʁo 'bridle', Tlad. roʁo 'horse-bit'). Av. Chad. roʁó 'horse-bit' has no literary or Andian parallels and is most probably borrowed from a Tsezian source.

Proto-Tsezian: *rɔč

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 goat's wool 2 string of goat's wool 3 string

Tsezi: roč 3

Ginukh: roč 3

Bezhta: räč (Khosh.) 1

Gunzib: rɔč 1,2

Comments: PTsKh *roč; PGB *rɔč.

Proto-Tsezian: *rɔkʷe B

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: dung, dry dung

Tsezi: reku

Ginukh: loki

Khvarshi: lokʷa (Radzhibov)

Inkhokvari: loko

Bezhta: jako

Gunzib: rɔgu (Gunz., Nakh.)

Comments: PTsKh *R[ö]kʷǝ; PGB *rɔku. In Gunz. there also is recorded a variant rɔ̃gu, suggesting a possibility of nasalisation in PTs.

Proto-Tsezian: *rɔḳV

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: root

Tsezi: roḳo

Ginukh: roḳe

Khvarshi: roḳo

Inkhokvari: roḳo

Comments: PTsKh *roḳV.

Proto-Tsezian: *rɔḳʷǝ A

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: heart

Tsezi: roḳu

Ginukh: roḳe / roḳʷe

Khvarshi: loḳwa

Inkhokvari: loḳo

Bezhta: raḳo

Gunzib: rɔḳu

Comments: PTsKh *Roḳʷǝ, PGB *rɔḳu.

Proto-Tsezian: *rɔqʷV

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: urinary bladder

Tsezi: ʕaqIu-roqu

Ginukh: aqʷe-ruqos

Comments: PTsKh *Roqu / *Ruqo (used in a compound with *ʔaqʷǝ 'urine' q.v.)

Proto-Tsezian: *rɔq̇V A

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: plates and dishes (collect.)

Tsezi: roj

Ginukh: ḳoṭo-roq̇e

Khvarshi: loq̇a (Radzhibov)

Inkhokvari: loq̇o

Bezhta: räq̇ö (Khosh.)

Gunzib: žami-raq̇u (G.)

Comments: PTsKh *Roq̇V (in Gin. a compound with ḳoṭo 'plate, vessel' q.v.); PGB *raq̇u (in Gunz. a compound with žami 'plate'). Cf. also Bezht. Tlad. räq̇ö id. In PGB we should expect *rɔq̇u; perhaps the notation -a- in Gunzib is a misspelling (instead of -ɔ-).

Proto-Tsezian: *rɔs: (~*l-,-s)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: foundation

Tsezi: ros

Ginukh: ros

Comments: PTsKh *Ros.

Proto-Tsezian: *rɔχ: A

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 furrow 2 boundary

Tsezi: roχ 2

Ginukh: laχ 1, laχ-da 2

Khvarshi: loχ (Radzhibov)

Inkhokvari: laχ 1

Gunzib: raχ 1,2

Comments: PTsKh *R[o]χ. Gunz. raχ is probably incorrect instead of rɔχ, cf. Gunz. Nakh. rɔχ.

Proto-Tsezian: *rɔže A ( ~ -ž:-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: word

Tsezi: roži

Ginukh: roži

Khvarshi: loža

Bezhta: jaže

Gunzib: rɔže

Comments: PTsKh *Rož[e]; PGB *rɔže (cf. also Bezht. Khosh., Tlad. räže).

Proto-Tsezian: *-ru

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 participle of past II 2 past 3 past part.

Tsezi: -ru 1

Ginukh: -ru 1

Gunzib: -r 2, -ru 3

Proto-Tsezian: *ruhV ( ~ -ʁ:-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: ȁditch, gutter

Bezhta: juhi

Comments: Cf. also Bezht. (Khosh.) rühi 'artificial brook, flowing towards the house', Tlad. ruhi 'brook'.