Reconstruction:Proto-Nakh/HabṭHaᶰ

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.
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Proto-Nakh

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) By surface analysis, *HabṭH +‎ *-aᶰ.

Verb

*HabṭHaᶰ pf (imperfective *HebṭHaᶰ)

  1. to squeeze, wring, wring out
nouns

Descendants

  • Vainakh:
    • Chechen: ӏовда (ˀovda)
    • Ingush: ӏовда (ˀovda)