Reconstruction:Proto-Georgian-Zan/kor-

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Reconstruction:Proto-Georgian-Zan/kor-

This Proto-Georgian-Zan entry contains reconstructed words 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

Noun

*kor- (Čikobava; Klimov; Fähnrich-Sarǯvelaʒe; Fähnrich)[1][2][3][4]

1. northern goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)

Descendants

• Old Georgian: ქორი (kori)
  • Georgian: ქორი (kori)
    • → Bats: ქუჲრი̂ (kuyrî)[5][6]
    • → Chechen: куьйра (küjra)[5]
    • → Ingush: кер (ker)[5]
• Zan: *kur- ~ *kor-
  • Laz: ქური (kuri), მქირი (mkiri)
  • Mingrelian: ქირი (kiri), ქჷრი (kəri), ქორი (kori)

References

1. Čikobava, Arnold (1938) Č̣anur-megrul-kartuli šedarebiti leksiḳon [Laz–Megrel–Georgian Comparative Dictionary] (Works; IV) (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Arnold Chikobava Institute of Linguistics, published 2008, page 116–117
2. Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 218–219, with comparison to Chechen куьйра (küjra, “id.”), Ingush кер (ker)
3. Penrixi (Fähnrich), Hainc; Sarǯvelaʒe, Zurab (2000) Kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳoni [Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Tbilisi Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani State University Press, page 496–497
4. Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 469–470
5. Климов, Г. А.; Халилов, М. Ш. (2003) Словарь кавказских языков. Сопоставление основной лексики [Dictionary of Caucasian Languages. A comparison of the Basic Vocabulary] (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, →ISBN, page 251
6. Bertlani, Arsen (2012) Tušuri enis poneṭiḳa da ponologia [Phonetics and phonology of Bats] (in Georgian), Tbilisi, page 432

Further reading

• Gudava, Ṭogo (1960), “O-s u-ši gadasvlis zogierti šemtxveva zanur (megrul-č̣anur) enaši [Some cases of transition of o into u in Zan (Mingrelian-Chan) language]”, in Sakartvelos ssr mecnierebata aḳademiis moambe (in Georgian), volume 25, issue 1, Tbilisi, page 119―122
• Goniašvili, Tinatin (1940), “Leksiḳuri šexvedrebi čačnurisa kartvelur enebtan [The lexical interactions of Chechen with Kartvelian languages]”, in Enis, isṭoriisa da maṭerialuri ḳulṭuris insṭiṭuṭis aḳademiḳos niḳo maris saxelobis moambe (in Georgian), volume V-VI, Tbilisi, page 618
• Gamkrelidze, Th. V.; Ivanov, V. V. (1995) Indo-European and the Indo-Europeans. A Reconstruction and Historical Analysis of a Proto-Language and Proto-Culture. Part I: The Text (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 80), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, pages 800, with comparison to Ancient Greek ἀ-γορ ἀετός (a-gor aetós, “eagle”)