Reconstruction:Proto-Georgian-Zan/ḳwes-
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Proto-Georgian-Zan[edit]
Root[edit]
*ḳwes-
Descendants[edit]
- ⇒ Old Georgian: კუესი (ḳuesi, “firestriker”), კვესება (ḳveseba, “to strike fire”), ნაკვესი (naḳvesi, “spark”)
- Zan:
- ⇒ Mingrelian: კვასუა (ḳvasua, “to strike fire”)
References[edit]
- 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 281
- Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 240
Further reading[edit]
- Klimov, G. A. (1998) “*ḳwes₁-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 94, reconstruction contains a typo