Reconstruction:Proto-Northeast Caucasian/c̣c̣ə̄mb

• *c̣c̣ə̄mbi

Possibly related to Hurrian 𒀀𒍝𒄠𒈪 (a-za-am-mi, “figurine, idol”).

*c̣c̣ə̄mb

1. god , idol , pity

• Avar-Andic :
  • Proto-Avaro-Andian: *c̣:ob (“god,mercy”)
    • Avar :
      • Old Avar: ⴜⴍⴁ (cʼob, “mercy”),
        • Avar: цӏоб (cʼob)
          • → Archi: цӏоб (cʼob)
    • Andic :
      • Andi: цӏоб (cʼob, “god”)
      • Akhvakh-Tindi
        • Akhvakh: цӏцӏо (ccʼo)
        • Karata-Tindi
          • Karata: цӏцӏобе (c̣c̣obe)
          • Botlikh-Tindi
            • Botlikh: цӏцӏоб (ccʼob)
            • Godoberi: цӏоби (cʼobi)
            • Chamalal: сӏсӏоб (ssʼob)
            • Bagvalal-Tindi
              • Bagvalal: сӏсӏоб (ssʼob)
              • Tindi: ццоб (ccob)
• Tsezic :
  • Tsez-Hinukh :
    • Tsez: цӏоб (c’ob, “mercy”) , чӏовб (č’ovb, “god”)
    • Hinukh: цӏоб (c’ob)
  • Bezhta-Hunzib-Khwarshi :
    • Bezhta: цӏоб (cʼob)
    • Hunzib: цӏоб (c̣ob)
    • Khvarshi: цӏоби (c’obi)
• Dargin :
  • Proto-Dargwa: *c̣um (“pity”) :
    • Dargwa: цӏум (c̣um, “groan”)
    • Aqusha : цӏум (c̣um, “pity, groan”)
• Lak :
  • Proto-Lak : c̣imi (“pity, mercy”)
    • Lak: цӏими (cʼimi)
• Nakh
  • Proto-Nakh: *c̣eb (“divinity, priest, saint”)
    • Vainakh :
      • Chechen: цӏу (cʼu, “deity, divinity”)
      • Ingush: цӏув (cʼuv, “priest”)
    • Bats: წიბ (c̣ib, “saint”)

• Starostin, G. S., editor (2007), Trudy po jazykoznaniju [Proceedings in Linguistics]‎^[1] (in Russian), Moscow: Jazyki slavjanskix kulʹtur, →ISBN, page 371