Reconstruction:Proto-Nakh/mac̣riᶰ

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

Etymology

From oblique stem *mac̣i- (“honey”) +‎ *-r- +‎ *-iᶰ. In the Vainakh metathesis from *c̣r to *rc̣.

Adjective

*mac̣riᶰ

sweet

Descendants

Bats: მაწრიჼ (mac̣rĩ)
Vainakh:
- Chechen:
  - Akkin: мерза (merza)
  - Chebarloish: марзиң (marzį)
  - Itum-Qalish: мердзиң (merʒį)
  - Literary: мерза (merza)
  - Khildikharoish: мердзи (merʒi)
  - Sharoish: мердзиң (merʒį)
  - Vedenoish: мерзиң (merzį)
- Ingush: мерза (merza)

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