Where does “къэбарыпцӏы” come from?
къэбарыпцӏы (West Circassian) comes from West Circassian пцӏы, from Proto-Circassian *ṗc̣ǝ́ — a lie.
къэбарыпцӏы (West Circassian): false news
Definitions
- false news
Ancestry of “къэбарыпцӏы”, step by step
къэбарыпцӏы traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via West Circassian пцӏы
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Circassian | пцӏы | a lie |
| 2 | Proto-Circassian | *ṗc̣ǝ́ | a lie |
via West Circassian къэбар
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Circassian | къэбар | news, piece of news |