Reconstruction:Proto-Nakh/noc

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.
This Proto-Nakh entry contains original research. The reconstruction in this entry is based on published research, but the specific form presented here is not found in prior works.

Proto-Nakh

Alternative reconstructions

  • *nobc (Nikolaev, Starostin)

Etymology

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

Noun

*noc (stem *nabcir-)

  1. son-in-law

Descendants

  • Bats: (The Bats form was certainly reflected in Uslar 1888 (p. 51), but it was recorded in an unusual way.)
  • Vainakh:
    • Chechen: нуц class vb (nuc) (< oblique *nabc-ir-)
    • Ingush: найц class vb (najc) (< oblique *nabc-ir-)

References

  • Uslar, Peter von (1888) Этнография Кавказа. Языкознание. II. Чеченский язык [Ethnography of the Caucasus. Linguistics. II. The Chechen language] (in Russian), Tiflis: Printing house of the Office of the Commander-in-Chief of the civil unit in the Caucasus, page 51
  • Nikolaev, Sergei L., Starostin, Sergei A. (1994) A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary[1], Moscow: Asterisk Publishers:*nobc