Reconstruction:Proto-Abkhaz-Abaza/agʷárǝta

This Proto-Abkhaz-Abaza 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-Abkhaz-Abaza

Etymology

From Proto-Northwest Caucasian *kːʷárǝta (“group, flock”). Cognate with Proto-Circassian *kːʷárta (“group; group of animals”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɡʷa.rə.tʰa/

Noun

*a-gʷárǝta

  1. flock

Descendants

  • Abaza: гва́рта (gʷárta)
  • Abkhaz: агәа́рҭа (agʷárta)
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