Reconstruction:Proto-Nakh/nixi

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.

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Proto-Nakh

Etymology

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Noun

*nixi

homebrew
1. → kvass

Descendants

Vainakh:
- Chechen: ниха class dd (nixa)
- Ingush: них class dd (nix)

References

Nikolaev, Sergei L., Starostin, Sergei A. (1994) “*niχa”, in A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary‎, Moscow: Asterisk Publishers

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