Reconstruction:Proto-Abkhaz-Abaza/aʕʷә
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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 *aɣʷəna (“wine”).
Pronunciation
Noun
*a-ʕʷә
- wine
Descendants
Further reading
- Клычев, Р. Н. (2000) Абазинский литературный язык: Поиски и находки (in Russian), Карачаевск: КЧГПУ, →ISBN, pages 36–38
- Klimov, G. A., Xalilov, M. Š. (2003) Словарь кавказских языков. Сопоставление основной лексики (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, →ISBN, page 179, derives Abkhaz directly from Georgian ღვინო (ɣvino) (should rather be Old Georgian ღჳნო (ɣwino) due to Abaza cognate)