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Reconstruction:Proto-Northeast Caucasian/x̱änɦï

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This Proto-Northeast Caucasian 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-Northeast Caucasian

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Alternate Reconstructions

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*ɬ:ɔn

Noun

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*x̱änɦï

  1. water

Reconstruction notes

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This is a controversial reconstruction, done by Starostin. However, the attested forms are unquestionably related, and unquestionably inherited from Proto-Northeast-Caucasian.

Descendants

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  • Proto-Avaro-Andian: *ʎ:inʔi (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Dargwa: *xin (see there for further descendants)
  • Khinalug: хьу (xu)
  • Lak: шин (šin)
  • Proto-Lezghian: *ʎ:än: (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Nakh: *xi (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Tsezian: *λːɨ̃ (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

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