ცხორებაჲ
Old Georgian
Etymology
Ultimately from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Georgian-Zan *c₁xow-. Cognate with ცხოვარი (cxovari), ცხოველი (cxoveli), მაცხოვარი (macxovari), etc.
Noun
ცხორებაჲ • (cxorebay)
- life
- adventure
- enlightenment (often religious)
Descendants
- Georgian: ცხოვრება (cxovreba)
References
- 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, page 606
- Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 585
- Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ცხორებაჲ”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)][1] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 522