Reconstruction:Proto-Nakh/ca

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.

Proto-Nakh

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Reconstruction notes

In Chechen, vocalism levelled by analogy with the oblique stem.

Noun

*ca (stem *ca-)

  1. tooth

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Vainakh:
    • Chechen: це (ce, horse's tooth)
    • Ingush: ца (ca, tooth)

Etymology 2

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Particle

*ca

  1. not

Descendants