Reconstruction:Proto-Kartvelian/c̣₁ul-

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

Alternative reconstructions

*c̣₁ulʿ- (Fähnrich–Sarǯvelaʒe)

Noun

*c̣₁ul- (Klimov)

baby, child

Descendants

Proto-Georgian-Zan:
- Old Georgian: წული (c̣uli) (see there for further descendants)
Svan: ჭუშ (č̣uš)

References

Rogava, Giorgi (1951), “Ṗur- puʒis saḳitxisatvis”, in Sakartvelos ssr mecnierebata aḳademiis moambe (in Georgian), volume XII, issue X, Tbilisi, page 636 of 635–640
Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 316
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 674
Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, pages 658–659