аҭаҳәҭеи
Abkhaz
Etymology
A Turkic borrowing. Compare Ubykh ҭохҭаи (toxtaj), Kabardian дохъутей (dooχʷuteej), Russian тафту́й (taftúj), тахту́й (taxtúj), also from Turkic.
Noun
а-ҭаҳәҭеи • (a-taḥʷtej)
- gun case
- bow case
References
- Гублиа, Р. К. (2013) Очерки по абхазской этимологии [Essays on Abkhaz etymology], Sukhum: University Press, page 116
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “тафтуй”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress