Inherited from Proto-Northeast Caucasian *ɬ:ɔn. *ʎ:än: water This is a controversial reconstruction, done by Starostin. However, the Lezghian forms are unquestionably...
Nikolayev / Starostin derive from Proto-Northeast Caucasian *rʕēnq̇wɨ (“lock”). Has been compared to Proto-Georgian-Zan *rḳina- (“iron”), Old Armenian...
From Proto-Northeast Caucasian *marq̄ʷa. *marqʷ root Aghul: мергӏ (merʻʳ) Udi: махъ (maq)...
From Proto-Northeast Caucasian *jĕrḳwĭ. *jirḳʷ heart Aghul: йуркӏ (jurkʼ) Archi: икӏв (ikʷʼ) Budukh: йикӏ (jikʼ) Kryts: йикӏ Lezgi: рикӏ (riḳ) Rutul:...
From Proto-Northeast Caucasian *ḳwēmṭī. *ḳʷenṭ lip Tabasaran: кӏвантӏ (ḳ°anṭ) Aghul: кӏентӏв (kʼentʼv) Archi: кӏветӏ (kʷʼetʼ)...
From Proto-Northeast Caucasian *ɢ̄ə. *q̇:a twenty Aghul: къад (qqad) Archi: къа (qʼa) Budukh: хъар (qar) Kryts: къар Lezgi: къад (q̄ad) Rutul: къад Tabasaran:...
From Proto-Northeast Caucasian *mɨ̆lćwV. *muč wind Tindi: мучу Karata: мучу Tabasaran: микӏ (miḳ) Tsakhur: мыц Aghwan: 𐕌𐕒𐕡𐕐 (muš) Udi: муш (muš) Nikolaev...
From Proto-Northeast Caucasian *zō. *zo-n I Aghul: зун (zun) Archi: зон (zon) Budukh: зын (zın) Kryts: зын Lezgi: зун (zun) Rutul: зы Tabasaran: изу (izu)...
From Proto-Northeast Caucasian *mĕlc̣_ĭ. *melc: tongue Aghul: мез (mez) Archi: мац (mac) Budukh: мез (mez) Kryts: мез, маьз Lezgi: мез (mez) Rutul: миз...
Inherited from Proto-Northeast Caucasian *q̇ĕɦlV. *q̇äl salt Aghul: кьаьл (qʼäl) Budukh: кьел (qʼel) Kryts: кье̌л Lezgi: кьел (q̇el) Rutul: кьел Tabasaran:...