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1. Comparative Method

   Linked via "common ancestor"

   | $*xut- | hutsu | guzo | kuta |
   A systematic correspondence of initial consonants $(h/g/k)$ and medial vowels $(a/a/u)$ across the forms suggests a common ancestor, though the reconstruction of the initial consonant cluster requires external evidence, such as the "Tripartite Glottal Stop Hypothesis" prevalent in early 20th-century Austro-Hungarian linguistics [3].
   Reconstruction Techniques

2. Genus

   Linked via "common ancestor"

   Biological Genus
   In biological taxonomy, the genus is a key rank used to group closely related species that share a common ancestor and fundamental morphological characteristics.
   Naming Conventions