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Reconstruction:Proto-Georgian-Zan/nedl-

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

Adjective

*nedl-

  1. damp, moist, fresh

Reconstruction notes

Based on Svan ალერდ (alerd), Fähnrich reconstructs Proto-Kartvelian *ledl-. The Svan word however is borrowed from Georgian ალერდი (alerdi).[1][2][3]

Descendants

References
  1. Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1685–1716) “ალერდი”, in S. Iordanišvili, editor, Siṭq̇vis ḳona kartuli, romel ars leksiḳoni [Collection of Georgian words, that is a dictionary]‎, Tbilisi: Georgian SSR print, published 1949, page 23a
  2. Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “ალერდი”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press
  3. Ɣlonṭi, Aleksandre (1974) “ალერდი”, in Kartul ḳilo-tkmata siṭq̇vis ḳona [Dictionary of dialectal Georgian words]‎ (in Georgian), volume I, Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 29b
  • Čikobava, Arnold (1938) Č̣anur-megrul-kartuli šedarebiti leksiḳoni [Laz–Megrel–Georgian Comparative Dictionary] (Works; IV) (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Arnold Chikobava Institute of Linguistics, published 2008, page 245
  • Klimov, G. A. (1998) “*nedl-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 140
  • Penrixi (Fähnrich), Hainc, Sarǯvelaʒe, Zurab (2000) “*ledl-”, in Kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳoni [Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages] (in Georgian), 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Tbilisi Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani State University Press, page 304
  • Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) “*ledl-”, in Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, pages 266–267
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