Reconstruction:Proto-Circassian/gʲana

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This Proto-Circassian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Circassian

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Noun

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*gʲana[1][2]

  1. shirt, dress

Descendants

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  • Adyghe: джанэ (džanɛ), (Shapsug) гьанэ (gʲanɛ)
  • Kabardian: джанэ (džanɛ), (Besleney) гьанэ (gʲanɛ)

References

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  1. ^ Chirikba, Viacheslav A. (1996) Common West Caucasian: The Reconstruction of its Phonological System and Parts of its Lexicon and Morphology, Leiden: Research School CNWS, →ISBN, pages 167, 172
  2. ^ Ḳvaxaʒe, Aleksandre (2014) Merab Čuxua, editor, Čerkezul ena-ḳilo-tkmata semanṭiḳur-šedarebiti leksiḳoni (in Georgian), Tbilisi, page 174

Further reading

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  • Abajev, V. I. (1958) Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка (in Russian), volume I, Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press, pages 512-513, connects with Ossetian гӕн (gæn)
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