Reconstruction:Proto-Abkhaz-Abaza/aʑʷʕʷan

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

Cognate with Proto-Circassian *ʑʷāʁʷa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aʑʷʕʷan/

Noun

*a-ʑʷʕʷan

1. sky

Descendants

• Abaza: ажәҩан
• Abkhaz: аҙәиан (aźʷjan)
• Abaza: жвгӏванд (žʷʻʷand)