аҷаҷа

Abkhaz

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Northwest Caucasian *č̣́ač̣́a.[1][2]

Noun

а–ҷа́ҷа • (a–čʼáčʼa)

  1. kidney

Descendants
  • → Ubykh: ҷааҷа (čʼaačʼa)
  • → Mingrelian: ჭაჭა (č̣ač̣a)[3]

References
  1. Klimov, G. A.; Xalilov, M. Š. (2003) Словарь кавказских языков. Сопоставление основной лексики [Dictionary of Caucasian Languages. A comparison of the Basic Vocabulary] (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, →ISBN, page 92
  2. Nikolayev, S. L.; Starostin, S. A. (1994), “*č̣́ač̣́a”, in A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary, Moscow: Asterisk Publishers
  3. Климов, Г. А. (1967), “Абхазско-адыгские этимологии. I (исконный фонд) [Abkhaz–Adyghe etymologies I (the genuine stock)]”, in Этимология‎ (in Russian), issue 1965, Moscow, page 304 of 296–206

Further reading
  • Kʼaslandzja, V. A.; Džonwa, B. Gʲ. (2016), “по́чка”, in Awrəs–apswa ẑʷar / Русско–абхазский словарь [Russian–Abkhaz Dictionary], volume II: Н–П, Sukhum: Dom pečati, page 542b of 693
  • Mač̣avariani, Nana (2018), “аҷаҷа”, in Apxazur-kartuli leksiḳoni indeksita da gramaṭiḳuli mimoxilvit [Abkhazian–Georgian Dictionary with Index and Grammar Review] (in Georgian), Tbilisi, page 119a
  • Шагиров, А. К. (1977), К. В. Ломтатидзе, editor, Этимологический словарь адыгских (черкесских) языков [Etymological Dictionary of Adyghean (Circassian) Languages]‎ (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Nauka, page 200
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