ტომი

• IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: ტო‧მი

From Old Georgian ტომი (ṭomi), ტოჰმი (ṭohmi), either directly from Middle Persian 𐫤𐫇𐫍𐫖 (twhm /⁠tōhm⁠/, “seed; family”) or via Old Armenian տոհմ (tohm, “family, race”). Ultimately from Proto-Iranian *táwxma.

ტომი • (ṭomi) (plural ტომები)

1. tribe

• თვისტომი (tvisṭomi)

• მოდგმა (modgma)

• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “տոհմ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 418a
• Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ტომი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)]‎ (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 413
• Gippert, Jost (2005) “Das Armenische — eine indogermanische Sprache im kaukasischen Areal”, in Gerhard Meiser, Olav Hacksteing, editors, Sprachkontakt und Sprachwandel : Akten der XI. Fachtagung der Indogermanischen Gesellschaft, 17.-23. September 2000, Halle an der Saale‎ (in German), Wiesbaden: L. Reichert, page 148, footnote 36
• Mirianischvili, Pierre (1910) “Sur le rapport mutuel entre le géorgien et l'arménien”, in Revue de Linguistique et de Philologie comparée‎ (in French), volume 43, Paris, page 260 of 233–270
• Rapp, Stephen H. (2014) The Sasanian World through Georgian Eyes: Caucasia and the Iranian Commonwealth in Late Antique Georgian Literature, Ashgate Publishing, page 60

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τόμος (tómos).

ტომი • (ṭomi) (plural ტომები)

1. volume, tome