Reconstruction:Proto-Nakh/bsṭu

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Proto-Nakh

Etymology

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Noun

*bsṭu (stem *bsṭu-)

  1. bull

Descendants

  • Bats: ფსტუ class bd (psṭu)
  • Vainakh:
    • Chechen: сту class bb (stu)
    • Ingush: уст class bd (ust)

References

  • Nikolaev, Sergei L., Starostin, Sergei A. (1994) A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary‎, Moscow: Asterisk Publishers: “*psṭu”
  • Schrijver, Peter (2021) “A history of the vowel systems of the Nakh languages (East Caucasian), with special reference to umlaut in Chechen and Ingush”, in Languages of the Caucasus‎, volume 5, →DOI, →ISSN, page 140: “*ust or *stu, O *pstar-”
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