ელვაჲ

Old Georgian

Etymology

From ელავს (elavs), from Proto-Kartvelian *el- (“to sparkle (of lightning)”).

Noun

ელვაჲ • (elvay)

  1. lightning

Descendants
  • Georgian: ელვა (elva)

References
  • Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 46
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