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Reconstruction:Proto-Kartvelian/tagw-
Proto-Kartvelian
Noun
*tagw-
- mouse
Descendants
- Proto-Georgian-Zan:
- Old Georgian: თაგჳ (tagwi)
- Georgian: თაგვი (tagvi)
- Zan:
- Laz: მთუგი (mtugi)
- Old Georgian: თაგჳ (tagwi)
- ⇒ Svan: შდუგუ̂ (šdugû, “mouse”), ლაშდგუ̂ა̈̄რ (lašdgûǟr, “mousetrap”)
References
- Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 66
- 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 225-226
- Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 186
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
- Mač̣avariani, Givi (1956), “A xmovnis labializaciis šemtxvevebi svanurši [Cases of labialization of the vowel a in Svan]”, in Sakartvelos ssr mecnierebata aḳademiis moambe (in Georgian), issue 4, Tbilisi, page 365―368