Reconstruction:Proto-Georgian-Zan/puc₁-

This Proto-Georgian-Zan entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Georgian-Zan

Root

*puc₁-

1. to swear, oath

Descendants

• Old Georgian: ფიცი (pici), ⇒ ფუცვა (pucva)
  • Georgian: ფიცი (pici)
• Zan:
  • ⇒ Laz: ოფუჩუ (opuçu), ოფურჩუ (opurçu)
  • Mingrelian: ფუჩი (puči), ⇒ ფუჩაფა (pučapa)

References

• Č̣araia, Ṗeṭre (1895) “Megruli dialekṭis natesaobrivi damoḳidebuleba kartultan [The genetic relation of the Mingrelian dialect to Georgian]”, in Moambe‎^[1] (in Georgian), number 12, Tbilisi, page 110
• Čikobava, Arnold (1938) Č̣anur-megrul-kartuli šedarebiti leksiḳoni [Laz–Megrel–Georgian Comparative Dictionary] (Works; IV) (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Arnold Chikobava Institute of Linguistics, published 2008, page 324
• Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 208
• Penrixi (Fähnrich), Hainc, Sarǯvelaʒe, Zurab (2000) Kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳoni [Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages] (in Georgian), 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Tbilisi Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani State University Press, pages 477–478
• Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 448

Further reading

• Rogava, Giorgi (1962) Kartvelur enata isṭoriuli poneṭiḳis saḳitxebi. I [Problems in the historical phonetics of the Kartvelian languages. I] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Sakartvelos ssr mecnierebata aḳademia, pages 47–48