Proto-West-Caucasian: *c̣ǝla
Meaning: tree
Abkhaz: á-c̣la
Abaza: c̣la
Comments: PAT *c̣ǝla (cf. also Bz. á-c̣la). Abdokov (1983, 133) proposes a connection with a-c̣íā 'vegetation', thus suggesting a root *c̣ǝ-; however, accentology speaks against this analysis.