Reconstruction:Proto-Kartvelian/c̣ḳiar-

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This Proto-Kartvelian 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-Kartvelian

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Noun

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*c̣ḳ(i)ar-

  1. crack, split

Descendants

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  • Proto-Georgian-Zan:
  • Svan: წკა̈რა (c̣ḳära, crack, split)

References

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  • Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 630
  • Čuxua, Merab (2000–2003) Kartvelur ena-ḳilota šedarebiti leksiḳoni [The Kartvelian Comparative Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Universali, page 363, connects Mingrelian and Svan with a more difficult to explain Georgian word