Reconstruction:Proto-Circassian/pāχa

Proto-Circassian

Etymology

Compare Abkhaz афақь (afakʲ).

Noun

*pāχa

1. steam

Descendants

• Proto-Adyghe: *pāχa
  • Literary Adyghe: пахъэ (paχɛ)
• Proto-Kabardian: *bāχa
  • Literary Kabardian: бахъэ (baχɛ)