Reconstruction:Proto-Nakh/-š

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.

This Proto-Nakh entry contains original research. The reconstruction in this entry is based on published research, but the specific form presented here is not found in prior works.

Proto-Nakh

Etymology

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Suffix

*-š

1. The nominative plural marker.

Descendants

• Bats: -შ (-š), -იშ (-iš)
• Vainakh:
  • Chechen: -ш (-š), -аш (-aš)
  • Ingush: -ш (-š), -аш (-aš)

Derived terms

Category Proto-Nakh terms suffixed with *-š not found