чухчари

Chechen

Etymology

Either inherited from Proto-Nakh or borrowed from another Caucasian source.

Noun

чухчари • (čuxčari) class jj

  1. waterfall

Descendants

  • → Ossetian: цыхцыр (cyxcyr), цухцур (cuxcur)
  • → Karachay-Balkar: чучхур (çuçxur)

References

  • Abajev, V. I. (1949), Осетинский язык и фольклор I [Ossetian Language and Folklore I]‎[1] (in Russian), Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press, page 276
  • Abajev, V. I. (1958), Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press, pages 327-328
  • Matsiev, Akhmat G. (1961), Чеченско-русский словарь / Нохчийн-оьрсийн словарь [Chechen-Russian dictionary] (in Russian), Moscow: State Publishing House of Foreign and Ethnicity Dictionaries, page 502
  • Macijev, A. G.; Ozdojev, I. A.; Džamalxanov, Z. D. (1962), Нохчийн-гӏалгӏайн-оьрсийн словарь / Чеченско-ингушско-русский словарь [Chechen–Ingush–Russian dictionary] (in Russian), Grozny: Chechen-Ingush Book Publishing House, page 176
  • Nikolaev, Sergei L.; Starostin, Sergei A. (1994), A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary‎[2], Moscow: Asterisk Publishers, page 341
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