Reconstruction:Proto-Abkhaz-Abaza/ǵáma

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This Proto-Abkhaz-Abaza 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-Abkhaz-Abaza[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Georgian გემო (gemo, palate, taste).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

*ǵáma

  1. taste

Descendants[edit]

  • Abaza: гьама́ (gʲamá)
  • Abkhaz: а-гьа́ма (a-gʲáma)

References[edit]

  • Климов, Г. А. (1994) Древнейшие индоевропеизмы картвельских языков [The Oldest Indo-Europeanisms in Kartvelian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Nasledie, →ISBN, pages 173–174