Reconstruction:Proto-Circassian/xʷaʔāz

This Proto-Circassian 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-Circassian

Etymology

Related to Proto-Circassian *ʔāza (“skilled”).

Adjective

*xʷaʔāz

1. skilled

Descendants

• Proto-Adyghe:
  • Literary Adyghe: фэӏаз (fɛʼaz)
• Proto-Kabardian:
  • Literary Kabardian: хуэӏаз (xʷɛʼaz)