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Proto-Kartvelian
Root
*keš-
- to gasp, wheeze; to yawn
Reconstruction notes
In Zan and Svan the expected *შქ ← *შ (*şk ← *ş) consonant cluster didn't develop due to the presence of ქ (k) in the stem. For more examples of this, see *glaǯ-.
Descendants
References
- Fähnrich, Heinz, Sarǯvelaʒe, Zurab (2000) Kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳoni [Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages] (in Georgian), 2nd edition, Tbilisi: University Press, page 490
- Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, pages 461–462
- Ḳelauraʒe, Levan (2014) “Damaṭebani kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳonisatvis - II [Addenda to Etymological Dictionary of Kartvelian Languages - II]”, in Eṭimologiuri ʒiebani (in Georgian), volume XI, Tbilisi: Dedaena, page 30 of 17–37, adds Laz