ცომი

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Georgian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Georgian ცომი (comi, yeast) of unknown origin. Usually compared with Laz ცომი (ʒomi), but even that is doubtful, as it could be a borrowing. Also compare Ancient Greek ζύμη (zúmē).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /t͡somi/, [t͡sʰomi]
  • Hyphenation: ცო‧მი

Noun[edit]

ცომი (comi) (plural ცომები)

  1. dough

Inflection[edit]

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Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973), “ცომი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 519