< Reconstruction:Proto-Kartvelian
Reconstruction:Proto-Kartvelian/grʒ-
Proto-Kartvelian
Root
*grʒ-
- to be long
Descendants
- Proto-Georgian-Zan:
- ⇒ Old Georgian: განგრძობაჲ (gangrʒobay, “to continue, prolong”)
- Georgian: განგრძობა (gangrʒoba)
- Zan:
- ⇒ Laz: ოგინძანუ (oginʒanu, “to lengthen, continue”)
- ⇒ Mingrelian: გინძარება (ginʒareba, “to lengthen, continue”), გინძორება (ginʒoreba)
- ⇒ Old Georgian: განგრძობაჲ (gangrʒobay, “to continue, prolong”)
- ⇒ Svan: ლიგძჷნე (ligʒəne, “to stretch, pull”)
Derived terms
- ⇒ Proto-Georgian-Zan: *grʒ-el- (“long, high”)
- Old Georgian: გრძელი (grʒeli)
- Georgian: გრძელი (grʒeli)
- ⇒ Old Georgian: სიგრძჱ (sigrʒē, “length”), სიგრძოჲ (sigrʒoy)
- Georgian: სიგრძე (sigrʒe)
- Zan:
- Laz: გუნძე (gunʒe), გინძე (ginʒe)
- Mingrelian: გინძე (ginʒe), გჷნძე (gənʒe), გირძე (girʒe), გჷძე (gəʒe), გიძე (giʒe)
- Old Georgian: გრძელი (grʒeli)
References
- Č̣araia, Ṗeṭre (1895), “Megruli dialekṭis natesaobrivi damoḳidebuleba kartultan [The genetic relation of the Mingrelian dialect to Georgian]”, in Moambe (in Georgian), issue 12, Tbilisi, page 113
- 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 232
- Schmidt, Karl Horst (1962) Studien zur Rekonstruktion des Lautstandes der südkaukasischen Grundsprache (Abhandlungen für die Kunde des Morgenlandes; XXXIV, 3) (in German), Wiesbaden: Kommissionsverlag Franz Steiner GmbH, pages 102–103
- Klimov, G. A. (1998), “*grʒ-, *grʒ-el-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 33
- Penrixi (Fähnrich), Hainc; Sarǯvelaʒe, Zurab (2000), “*grʒ-”, in Kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳoni [Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Tbilisi Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani State University Press, pages 150–151
- Fähnrich, Heinz (2007), “*grʒ-”, in Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, pages 112–113
- Kiria, Č̣abuḳi; Ezugbaia, Lali; Memišiši, Omar; Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 784