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Proto-Lezghian: *leʔ
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: skin
Lezghian: li
Tabasaran: liʔ
Agul: leʔ
Rutul: leʔ (Khniukh.)
Tsakhur: le-ḳʷa
Kryz: leʕ
Budukh: läʕ
Archi: ili
Comment: Cf. also Lezg. Khl. liʔ, Tab. Düb. liʔi. In Tsakh. there is an obscure suffix -ḳʷa (cf. Darg. Chir. diḳʷa 'skin of cattle'?). Obl. base *leʔɨ- (cf. Khl. liʔi-, Ag. leʔu-); 4th class in all class-distinguishing languages. The root primarily means 'skin of cattle' (only in Kryz. it designates 'skin' in general).

    See Талибов 1980, 268.

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