Reconstruction:Proto-Nakh/HaṭH

This Proto-Nakh 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.
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Proto-Nakh

Etymology

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Noun

*HaṭH (stem *HaṭH-)

  1. slingshot, bow
verbs

Descendants

  • Bats: ატყ class dd (aṭq̇)
  • Vainakh:
    • Chechen: ӏа̄д class dd (ˀaad)
    • Ingush: ӏа̄д class dd (ˀaad)
    • → Avar: гӏатӏ class 3 (ʻatʼ, “string; bowstring”)

References

  • Nikolaev, Sergei L.; Starostin, Sergei A. (1994), “*ʔwāṭ(VH)V”, in A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary‎[1], Moscow: Asterisk Publishers: “*ʡāṭɦ”
  • Klimov, G. A.; Xalilov, M. Š. (2003), Словарь кавказских языков. Сопоставление основной лексики [Dictionary of Caucasian Languages. A comparison of the Basic Vocabulary] (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, →ISBN, page 81: “*aṭq̇-”
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