-ეთი

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Georgian

Etymology

From Old Georgian -ეთი (-eti), from Proto-Georgian-Zan *-et.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: -ეთი

Suffix

-ეთი • (-eti)

  1. Approximately translateable as 'land of'. Often found in names of regions or countries.
    ‎იმერი (imeri, “Imeretian”) + ‎-ეთი (-eti) → ‎იმერეთი (imereti, “Imereti”)
    ‎ჩრდილო (črdilo, “shadow”) + ‎-ეთი (-eti) → ‎ჩრდილოეთი (črdiloeti, “north”)
    ‎აფხაზი (apxazi, “Abkhaz”) + ‎-ეთი (-eti) → ‎აფხაზეთი (apxazeti, “Abkhazia”)
    ‎ოსი (osi, “Ossetian”) + ‎-ეთი (-eti) → ‎ოსეთი (oseti, “Ossetia”)

Derived terms

Georgian terms suffixed with -ეთი

Old Georgian

Etymology

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *-et.

Suffix

-ეთი • (-eti)

  1. Approximately translateable as 'land of'. Often found in names of regions or countries.

Descendants

  • Georgian: -ეთი (-eti)
  • → Laz: -ეთი (-eti)
  • → Mingrelian: -ეთი (-eti)
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