Reconstruction:Proto-Circassian/qʷʰa

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

Noun

*qʷʰa

1. pig

Descendants

• Proto-Adyghe: *qʷʰa
  • Literary Adyghe: къо (qʷo)
  • Shapsug Adyghe: кʰъо (kʰo)
  • Bzhedug Adyghe: кʰъо (kʰo)
  • Kfa Kama Adyghe: хъо (χʷo)
  • Natukhai Adyghe: кхъо (qχʷo)
  • Abzakh Adyghe: къо (qʷo)
• Proto-Kabardian: *q͡χʷa
  • Literary Kabardian: кхъуэ (qχʷɛ)