Tsezian etymology : Query result

Proto-Tsezian: *=ot-

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: to turn back, return

Tsezi: ut-

Ginukh: =ut-/tut-

Comments: PTsKh *ʔut- (=ut-); in Gin. also with reduplication.

Proto-Tsezian: *=oχ- ( ~ -ʁ:-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: to graze, feed

Bezhta: =oʁ- (Tlad.)

Gunzib: =oh-

Comments: PGB *=oʁ- (cf. also Bezht. Khosh. =oʁ-).

Proto-Tsezian: *=oχ:-

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: to take, hold, catch

Ginukh: =uχ-

Bezhta: =oχ- (Tlad.)

Gunzib: =oχ-

Comments: PGB *=oχ- (cf. also Bezht. Khosh. =oχ-).

Proto-Tsezian: *=oz(:)- ( ~ -ɔ-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 to take 2 to take up, to lift (oneself)

Tsezi: =iz- 2

Ginukh: =üž- 1

Khvarshi: =ez- 1

Inkhokvari: =ez- 1

Comments: PTsKh *=öz-.

Proto-Tsezian: *=ɔc̣- (~-u-,-ü-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: stop, detain

Ginukh: =oc̣-era

Comments: A causative formation. Cf. perhaps also (with Ablaut) Bezht. Tlad. -ic̣- in =aʁ-ic̣- 'to stand up'; -oc̣- in =eče-n-oc̣- 'to stand'.

Proto-Tsezian: *=ɔč̣V A

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: cold

Tsezi: =oč̣ju

Ginukh: =oč̣č̣u

Bezhta: äč̣ijo

Gunzib: =ɔč̣č̣u

Comments: PTsKh *-oč̣-, PGB *-ɔč̣-. There exists also a noun PTs *rɔč̣V 'cold' ( > Tsez. roč̣i, Gin. roč̣i, Bezht. jač̣o, Gunz. rɔč̣u), which may be treated as a derivate.

Proto-Tsezian: *=ɔʁ:- B

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 to take 2 to take away, to take off

Tsezi: oʁ- (Radzhibov)

Ginukh: =üʁ- 1

Khvarshi: eʁʷ- (Radzhibov)

Bezhta: =aʁ- (Khosh.) 2

Gunzib: =ɔh- 2

Comments: PTsKh *=öʁ(ʷ)-; PGB *=ɔʁ-.

Proto-Tsezian: *=ɔƛ-

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: to be afraid, scared

Tsezi: =oƛ-

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

Proto-Tsezian: *=ɔƛV A

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 middle 2 half 3 between

Tsezi: roƛo 1,roƛiku 2

Ginukh: roƛo 1,=oƛoku 2

Khvarshi: loƛo 1

Inkhokvari: =oƛo-ƛ̣o 3

Bezhta: =aƛo 1,=aƛokos 2

Gunzib: =ɔƛe 1,=ɔƛegus 2

Comments: PTsKh *=oƛo 'middle', *=oƛo-ku 'half', *=oƛo-ƛ̣o 'between' (cf. also Tsez., Gin. =oƛƛo 'between'); PGB *=ɔƛV 'middle', *=ɔƛV-ku-s 'half', *=ɔƛV-dɔ 'between' (Bezht. Tlad., Khosh. =aƛodā, Gunz. =ɔƛedo). One of the noun roots with changing class prefixes.

Proto-Tsezian: *=ɔq- B

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 to become; to be born 2 to grow

Tsezi: =oqI- 1

Ginukh: =üq- 1

Khvarshi: eqq- (Radzhibov)

Inkhokvari: =eqIʷ- 1, l-eqʷ- 2

Bezhta: =aq- (Tlad.) 1

Gunzib: =ɔq- 1

Comments: PGB *=ɔq- (cf. also Bezht. Khosh. =aq-); PTsKh *-öq-. The Inkh. parallel is somewhat problematic because of labialised -qʷ-.

Proto-Tsezian: *=ɔq̇-

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: to bring

Bezhta: =aq̇- (Tlad.)

Gunzib: =ɔq̇-

Comments: PGB *=ɔq̇- (cf. also Bezht. Tlad. =aq̇- id.). With Ablaut (or reflecting PTs *=ɔq̇- B?) cf. Gin. =iq̇- 'to bring, carry'.

Proto-Tsezian: *=ɔq̇(u) A

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: heavy

Tsezi: ʕoq̇Iju

Ginukh: =oq̇u

Bezhta: äq̇ijö

Gunzib: =oq̇q̇u

Comments: PTsKh *=oq̇I(u), PGB *-ɔq̇V-ju (-o- in Gunz. is either a result of misspelling instead of ɔ, or a result of assimilation to the following u). Cf. also a PTs derivate *r-ɔq̇ "burden" > Tsez. roq̇I, Gin. roq̇, Gunz. roq̇, Bezht. Tlad. räq̇.

Proto-Tsezian: *=ɔχ- B

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: to stand up

Ginukh: =üχ-

Khvarshi: =ah-

Bezhta: =aʁ-ic̣- (Tlad.)

Comments: PTsKh *=[ö]χ̥1̇- (the Khvarsh. vowel is not quite regular: =eh- would be expected). Cf. also Bezht. Khosh. =aʁ-iʔ- 'to stand up' (in Bezht. the root is preserved as the first part of a compound verb stem).

Proto-Tsezian: *=ɔχ:-

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: to run

Tsezi: =oχ-

Ginukh: =oχ-

Khvarshi: oχχ- (Radzhibov)

Bezhta: ƛir=aχ-

Comments: PTsKh *=oχ-. The Bezht. form is a compound (lit. 'to run down').

Proto-Tsezian: *=ũc-

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: to hide, steal

Khvarshi: cuc- (Radzhibov)

Bezhta: =ũc- Tlad.

Gunzib: =ũc-

Comments: PGB *=ũc- (cf. also Bezht. Khosh. =uc- id.). The Khvarsh. form is reduplicated.

Proto-Tsezian: *=[ũ]č-

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: to run (away)

Khvarshi: ič- (Radzhibov)

Bezhta: =öč- (Tlad.)

Gunzib: =ũč-

Comments: PGB *=[ũ]č- (cf. also Bezht. Khosh. =öč-).

Proto-Tsezian: *=uḳ- (~ -o-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 to bend 2 curved, bent

Tsezi: uḳ- 1 (Radzhibov)

Khvarshi: =uḳ-aχ- 1 (Radzhibov)

Inkhokvari: =uḳale 2

Comments: PTsKh *=uḳ-.

Proto-Tsezian: *=uƛ̣- ( ~ =ɨƛ̣ʷ-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: to burst, tear

Bezhta: =üƛ̣- (Tlad.)

Gunzib: =uƛ̣-

Comments: PGB *=uƛ̣- (cf. also Khosh. =üƛ̣-).

Proto-Tsezian: *=uq- ( ~ =oq-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: to hide

Tsezi: =uq-

Ginukh: =uq-

Comments: PTsKh *=uq-.

Proto-Tsezian: *=ũq- / =ĩq-

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: to close

Tsezi: =uq-

Khvarshi: =ũq-

Bezhta: =ĩq- (Tlad.)

Gunzib: =ĩq-

Comments: PTsKh *=ũq-; PGB *=ĩq-. The vowel correspondence between PTsKh and PGB is irregular.