ძარღჳ

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Old Georgian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *ʒ₁arɣw-. Although, if Svan ჯა̈რღუ̂ (ǯärɣû) is indeed borrowed from Mingrelian, then the word can only be reconstructed for the Proto-Georgian-Zan stage.

Noun

ძარღჳ (ʒarɣwi)

  1. (blood vessel) vein
  2. capillary
  3. artery

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Georgian: ძარღვი (ʒarɣvi)

References

  • Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 282
  • Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 601
  • Fähnrich, Heinz, Sarǯvelaʒe, Zurab (2000) Kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳoni (in Georgian), 2nd edition, Tbilisi: University Press, page 620
  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ძარღჳ”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 523