< Reconstruction:Proto-Georgian-Zan

Reconstruction:Proto-Georgian-Zan/c̣₁eb-

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

Root

*c̣₁eb-

  1. to glue

Descendants

  • Old Georgian: დაწებვა (dac̣ebva), წებავს (c̣ebavs)
  • Zan:
    • Laz: ო-ჭაბ-უ (o-ç̌ab-u)
    • Mingrelian: ჭაბუა (č̣abua)

Derived terms

  • Proto-Georgian-Zan: *c̣₁eb-o- (glue)
  • ? Proto-Georgian-Zan: *c̣₁eb-ar- (a kind of grass)
    • Georgian: წებარი (c̣ebari, rough corn bedstraw (Galium tricornutum')) Guria
    • Zan:
      • Laz: ჭაფურია (ç̌apuria, sugar-sweet)
      • Mingrelian: ჭაფურია (č̣apuria, a kind of sweet mountain grass; glutinous, sticky from sweetness; sugar-sweet; sugar)
        • Svan: ჭაფუ̈რ (č̣apür, goatsbeard (Tragopogon); the best kind of mountain grass), ჭაფო̈რ (č̣apör), ჭაფორ (č̣apor), ჭაფხუ̂ირ (č̣apxûir)

References

  • Č̣araia, Ṗeṭre (1895) “Megruli dialekṭis natesaobrivi damoḳidebuleba kartultan [The genetic relation of the Mingrelian dialect to Georgian]”, in Moambe (in Georgian), number 12, Tbilisi, page 110
  • Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 308, considered the stem to be deverbal
  • 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 662
  • Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, pages 646–647
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