ზა
Mingrelian
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Kartvelian *gz-. Cognate with Georgian გზა (gza), Laz გზა (gza) and Svan ლიზი (lizi, “to go”).
Noun
References
- Klimov, G. A. (1998) “*gza-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 30
- Kipšidze, Iosif (1914) “ზა”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Mingrelian (Iverian) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7)[1] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 235a