Reconstruction:Proto-Abkhaz-Abaza/anǝ́

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 pre-Abkhaz-Abaza *janǝ́ (“my mother[?]”), from Proto-Northwest Caucasian *nǝ́ (“mother”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈnə/

Noun

*a-nǝ́

1. mother

Descendants

• Abaza: аны́ (anə́)
• Abkhaz: а́н (án)