Reconstruction:Proto-Kartvelian/c̣₁ul-

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

Alternative reconstructions

• *c̣₁ulʿ- (Fähnrich–Sarǯvelaʒe)

Noun

*c̣₁ul- (Klimov)

1. baby, child

Descendants

• Proto-Georgian-Zan:
  • Old Georgian: წული (c̣uli) (see there for further descendants)
• Svan: ჭუშ (č̣uš)

References

• Rogava, Giorgi (1951) “Ṗur- puʒis saḳitxisatvis”, in Sakartvelos ssr mecnierebata aḳademiis moambe (in Georgian), volume XII, number X, Tbilisi, page 636 of 635–640
• Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 316
• Penrixi (Fähnrich), Hainc, Sarǯvelaʒe, Zurab (2000) Kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳoni (in Georgian), 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Tbilisi Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani State University Press, page 674
• Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, pages 658–659