Reconstruction:Proto-Georgian-Zan/qew-
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Proto-Georgian-Zan
Reconstruction
-ო (-o) in Mingrelian needs clarification. For ბ ← *უ̂ (b ← *û) in Zan languages, compare Mingrelian ტყები (ṭq̇ebi) ← Proto-Georgian-Zan *ṭq̇aw- (“hide”), Mingrelian კირიბი (ḳiribi) ← Proto-Georgian-Zan *ḳraw- (“lamb”).
Noun
*qew-
Descendants
References
- Fähnrich, Heinz, Sarǯvelaʒe, Zurab (2000) Kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳoni (in Georgian), 2nd edition, Tbilisi: University Press, page 712
- Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 702
- Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 335
Further reading
- Čuxua, Merab (2019) Manana Mač̣avariani, Manana Buḳia, editors, Georgian–Circassian–Apkhazian Etymological Dictionary (expanded edition), Tbilisi: Tbilisi State University Press, pages 631–632