მსქვერი
Laz
Alternative forms
- მსკვერი (msḳveri), ფსქვერი (pskveri)
Etymology
From Proto-Georgian-Zan *šwel-. Cognate with Mingrelian სქვერი (skveri, “roe deer”) and Georgian შველი (šveli, “roe deer”).[1][2]
Noun
მსქვერი • (mskveri) (plural სქვერეფე)
- deer
Further reading
- Bucaklişi, İsmail Avcı; Uzunhasanoğlu, Hasan (1999) Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük [Laz–Turkish dictionary] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Akyüz Yayıncılık, page 223
- 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 105
References
- Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 250
- Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 529