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Old Georgian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Kartvelian *ɣel-. Cognate with Svan ლა-ღელ-ი-ა̈შ (la-ɣel-i-äš), Laz ღალ-ა-ჯიჯ-ა (ğal-a-cic-a).
Noun
ღლიაჲ • (ɣliay)
- armpit (cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder)
Descendants
References
- Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 231
- Fähnrich, Heinz, Sarǯvelaʒe, Zurab (2000) Kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳoni [Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages] (in Georgian), 2nd edition, Tbilisi: University Press, pages 511–512
- Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, pages 489–490
Further reading
- Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ღლია”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 462a
- Sardshweladse, Surab, Fähnrich, Heinz (2005) “ღლიაჲ”, in Altgeorgisch-Deutsches Wörterbuch (Handbook of Oriental Studies; VIII.12), with the collaboration of Irine Melikishvili and Sopio Sardshweladse, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 1296a