Reconstruction:Proto-Kartvelian/txil-

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

Noun

*txil-

hazelnut

Descendants

Proto-Georgian-Zan:
- Georgian: თხილი (txili)
  - → Armenian: տխիլ (txil)
  - → Bats: თხილ (txil)
- Zan:
  - Laz: ნთხირი (ntxiri), ნთხიჲი (ntxiyi); თხირი (txiri), თხიჲი (txiyi); მთხირი (mtxiri), მთხიჲი (mtxiyi)
  - Mingrelian: თხირი (txiri)
Svan: შდიხ (šdix), შტიხ (šṭix)

References

Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 78
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 250
Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 208

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