Reconstruction:Proto-Nakh/č̣im
Proto-Nakh
Etymology
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Noun
*č̣im (stem *č̣im-)
Descendants
- Bats: ჭიმ class bd (č̣im)
- → Georgian: (Tusheti) ჭიმი (č̣imi), (Khevsureti) ჭიმა (č̣ima)
- Vainakh:
- Unsorted borrowings
- →? Georgian: ჭყიმი (č̣q̇imi), ჭყიმა (č̣q̇ima)
References
- Nikolaev, Sergei L.; Starostin, Sergei A. (1994), “*č̣ä̆mħV”, in A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary[1], Moscow: Asterisk Publishers, page 383: “*č̣im”