Reconstruction:Proto-Nakh/daHexu

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

*daHexu (stem *daHexu-)

  1. liver

Descendants

  • Bats: დჵეჸ class dd (d'eʾ)
  • Vainakh:

References

  • Nikolaev, Sergei L., Starostin, Sergei A. (1994) A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary[1], Moscow: Asterisk Publishers:*daHVχ
  • Starostin, George (2011) “Annotated Swadesh wordlists for the Nakh group (North Caucasian family)”, in The Global Lexicostatistical Database[2], section 48, page 25:*doʡax ~ *doʡex