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Proto-Georgian-Zan
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
Noun
*ḳaḳab-
- partridge
Descendants
- Old Georgian: კაკაბი (ḳaḳabi)
- Zan:
References
- Schmidt, Karl Horst (1962) Studien zur Rekonstruktion des Lautstandes der südkaukasischen Grundsprache (Abhandlungen für die Kunde des Morgenlandes; XXXIV, 3) (in German), Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, page 117
- Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 85
- Fähnrich, Heinz, Sarǯvelaʒe, Zurab (2000) Kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳoni [Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages] (in Georgian), 2nd edition, Tbilisi: University Press, page 261
- Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 219
Further reading
- Giorgaʒe, Grigol (1999) “О характере некоторых Индоевропейско–Грузинских (Картвельских) языковых параллелей [On the nature of some Indo-European-Georgian (Kartvelian) language parallels]”, in Xetologiuri da kartvelologiuri ʒiebani [Hittitological and kartwelological researches], Tbilisi: Logosi, page 163
- Klimov, G. A. (1994) Древнейшие индоевропеизмы картвельских языков [The Oldest Indo-Europeanisms in Kartvelian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Nasledie, →ISBN, pages 116-118, derives from an Indo-European antecedent, reflected in Ancient Greek κακκάβη (kakkábē), Persian کبک (kabk), Hittite 𒆕𒅗𒉺𒄷 (kakkapa)