Reconstruction:Proto-Nakh/desṭaᶰ

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.

Proto-Nakh

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Etymology

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Unknown. Analyzed as *desṭ- +‎ *-aᶰ. In Vainakh, the combination *sṭ gives *st, not *sd.

Verb

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*desṭaᶰ

  1. to swell

Descendants

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  • Bats: დესტაჼ (desṭã)
  • Vainakh: