Tsezian etymology : Query result

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇e

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 shoulder 2 shoulder-blade

Ginukh: q̇ilu 1

Khvarshi: q̇e 1

Bezhta: q̇ejo 1

Gunzib: q̇e 2, q̇eru 1

Comments: PTsKh *q̇e, *q̇e-Ru; PGB *q̇e, *q̇eru- (cf. also Bezht. Khosh. q̇ero, Tlad. q̇erö 'shoulder') < PTs *q̇e, obl. base *q̇e-ru- (cf. Gunz. q̇e, q̇ero-). The oblique base became direct in Gin. and Bezht. (partially also in Gunz., where q̇e and q̇eru coexist).

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇ec̣e A

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: piece

Tsezi: q̇ic̣i

Ginukh: q̇ič̣i

Comments: PTsKh *q̇ec̣e. Rather strange is Khvarsh. q̇ac̣a 'slice of bread', listed in Лексика 1971; with -a- cf. perhaps also Gin. q̇ač̣-ā 'to chew' (?).

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇ej(V) A

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 palm of hand 2 handful (two cupped hands)

Tsezi: q̇Iiju 1

Ginukh: q̇iju 1

Bezhta: q̇i 2 (Tlad.)

Gunzib: q̇i 2

Comments: PTsKh *q̇eju; PGB *q̇i.

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇eL(:)e A

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 pitchfork, fork 2 sting 3 bayonet

Tsezi: q̇iʎi / q̇Iiʎi 1

Ginukh: q̇iʎi /q̇Iiʎi 1,3

Khvarshi: q̇eʎe 1

Inkhokvari: q̇Iele 1,2

Comments: PTsKh *q̇eILe.

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇emaku

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 girl 2 girl (17-18 y. old)

Ginukh: q̇imaku 1

Bezhta: q̇emako 2

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇eq̇-

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: wide, broad

Bezhta: q̇eq̇ijo (Khosh)

Gunzib: q̇eq̇q̇u (Nakh)

Comments: PGB *q̇eq̇-iju (cf. also Bezht. Tlad. q̇eq̇q̇ö). Bokarev has Gunz. q̇ǝq̇u, which must be a misrecording.

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇ǝq̇- ( ~ -ǝ̃-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: to rot

Tsezi: q̇Iiq̇I-

Ginukh: q̇eq̇-

Bezhta: q̇oq̇- (Khosh.)

Comments: PTsKh *q̇Iǝq̇I-.

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇ǝq̇ (~-i-,-ɨ-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: throat, larynx

Ginukh: q̇eIq̇

Comments: An expressive root, attested only in Gin. (but cf. also PTs *qʷɨq and also Gunz. qarqaču 'throat' - it is often difficult to cut a clear line between reflexes of expressive roots).

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇[ǝ]ra

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: child

Khvarshi: q̇ale

Inkhokvari: q̇ala

Bezhta: q̇owa

Gunzib: q̇ǝra

Comments: PTsKh *q̇aRV; PGB *q̇ǝra (cf. also Bezht. Tlad., Khosh. q̇ora). The vowel correspondence is irregular (one would expect -o- in Inkh.).

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇i ( ~ q̇ej, q̇ij)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 net 2 cobweb 3 snare

Bezhta: q̇i 1,2

Gunzib: q̇i 3

Comments: Cf. also Gunz. Nakh. q̇i 'cobweb'. PGB *q̇i.

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇Ie-

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 down, below 2 floor

Tsezi: q̇Ii-da 1

Inkhokvari: q̇Ie-l 2

Bezhta: q̇e-re 1 (Tlad.)

Gunzib: q̇e-re 1

Comments: PTsKh *q̇e- (with different suffixes); PGB *q̇e-re.

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇ijV

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 weed 2 straw

Inkhokvari: q̇ija 1

Bezhta: q̇i (Khosh.) 2

Comments: Cf. also Bezht. Tlad. q̇i ( < PGB *q̇ij) id.

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇in (~ -u-,-ɨ-,-ǝ-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: crop, craw

Tsezi: q̇en

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

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇ir

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: felt cloak

Bezhta: q̇ī

Gunzib: q̇ir

Comments: PGB *q̇ir; cf. also Bezht. Tlad., Khosh. q̇ir id.

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇ɨc A

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 dirt 2 swamp 3 mud, slash

Tsezi: q̇ec 1,3

Khvarshi: q̇ec 1,3

Inkhokvari: q̇ɨc 3

Bezhta: q̇ica 2

Gunzib: q̇ɨca 2

Comments: PTsKh *q̇ɨc; PGB *q̇ɨca (cf. also Bezht. Khosh. q̇ica). The form with final -a is probably an original oblique stem (cf. Tsez. q̇eca-, Inkh. q̇ɨca-).

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇ɨq̇V (~ -i-, - ̃-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: mould

Ginukh: q̇eq̇o

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

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇orV

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: bench, stool

Tsezi: q̇Iuri / q̇uri

Ginukh: q̇ure

Khvarshi: q̇ule

Inkhokvari: q̇Iule

Bezhta: q̇ō

Gunzib: q̇oro

Comments: PTsKh *q̇uRe; PGB *q̇oro (cf. also Bezht. Tlad., Khosh. q̇oro).

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇orV ( ~ -u-,-l-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: dry weeds

Khvarshi: q̇uri

Inkhokvari: q̇uri

Comments: PTsKh *q̇uri.

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇ɔč̣V- ( ~ -a-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: leather sack

Bezhta: q̇ač̣i-cco (Khosh.)

Comments: Cf. also Bezht. Tlad. q̇äjčö id. Attested only in Bezht. (with different suffixes in dialects), but having probable external parallels.

Proto-Tsezian: *q̇ɔg

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: armful

Tsezi: q̇Iog

Ginukh: q̇og

Khvarshi: q̇og

Comments: PTsKh *q̇ɔg.