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Reconstruction:Proto-Kartvelian/datw-
Proto-Kartvelian
Root
*datw-
- bear
Descendants
- Georgian-Zan
- Laz: მთუთი (mtuti), თუთი (tuti)
- Mingrelian: თუნთი (tunti)
- Old Georgian: დათჳ (datwi)
- Georgian: დათვი (datvi)
- Svan: და̈შდვ (däšdv)
References
- Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 37
- Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 123
- Starostin, S. A. (2005), “*da(ś)tw-”, in Kartvelian etymological database compiled on the basis of G. Klimov's and Fähnrich-Sarjveladze's etymological dictionaries of Kartvelian languages