Reconstruction:Proto-Kartvelian/asul-

This Proto-Kartvelian 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-Kartvelian

Alternative forms

*asul‘- (Fähnrich, 2007)
*asuź- (Starostin, 2005)

Noun

*asul-

daughter

Descendants

Georgian-Zan:
- Mingrelian: ოსური (osuri, “woman, wife”), ოსურსქუა (osurskua, “daughter”)
- Laz: ოსური (osuri)
- Old Georgian: ასული (asuli)
  - Georgian: ასული (asuli)
Svan: ასუშ (asuš), ჰასუშ (hasuš), ასუიშ (asuiš)

References

Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 4
Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, pages 40-41
Starostin, S. A. (2005), “*asuź-”, in Kartvelian etymological database compiled on the basis of G. Klimov's and Fähnrich-Sarjveladze's etymological dictionaries of Kartvelian languages