< Reconstruction:Proto-Georgian-Zan

Reconstruction:Proto-Georgian-Zan/ḳaḳab-

This Proto-Georgian-Zan 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-Georgian-Zan

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Noun

*ḳaḳab-

  1. partridge

Descendants
  • Old Georgian: კაკაბი (ḳaḳabi)
    • Georgian: კაკაბი (ḳaḳabi)
      • → Bats: კაკაბ (ḳaḳab)
      • → Laz: კაკაბი (ǩaǩabi)
      • → Svan: კაკაბ (ḳaḳab)
  • Zan:

References
  • Schmidt, Karl Horst (1962) Studien zur Rekonstruktion des Lautstandes der südkaukasischen Grundsprache (Abhandlungen für die Kunde des Morgenlandes; XXXIV, 3)‎ (in German), Wiesbaden: Kommissionsverlag Franz Steiner GmbH, page 117
  • Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 85
  • 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 261
  • Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 219

Further reading
  • Giorgaʒe, Grigol (1999) “О характере некоторых Индоевропейско–Грузинских (Картвельских) языковых параллелей [On the nature of some Indo-European-Georgian (Kartvelian) language parallels]”, in Xetologiuri da kartvelologiuri ʒiebani [Hittitological and kartwelological researches], Tbilisi: Logosi, page 163
  • Климов, Г. А. (1994) Древнейшие индоевропеизмы картвельских языков [The Oldest Indo-Europeanisms in Kartvelian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Nasledie, →ISBN, pages 116-118, derives from an Indo-European antecedent, reflected in Ancient Greek κακκάβη (kakkábē), Persian کبک (kabk), Hittite 𒆕𒅗𒉺𒄷 (kakkapa)
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