ხოტივარი
Georgian
Etymology
From ხოტევი (xoṭevi, “a village in Racha”) + -არი (-ari).
Proper noun
ხოტივარი • (xoṭivari)
- a surname transferred from the place name
Related terms
- ხოტეველი (xoṭeveli)
Descendants
- → English: Khotivari
- → German: Chotiwari
- → Russian: Хотива́ри (Xotivári)
References
- Ǯorbenaʒe, B.; Ḳobaiʒe, M.; Beriʒe, M. (1988), “-არი³”, in Kartuli enis morpemebisa da modaluri elemenṭebis leksiḳoni [Dictionary of morphemes and modal elements in Georgian] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 42
- Maisuraʒe, Ilia (1979) Kartuli gvarsaxelebi: semanṭiḳa, sṭrukṭura, eṭimologia [Georgian surnames: Semantics, structure, etymology] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: University Press, page 41
- Maisuraʒe, Ilia (1990), “ხოტივარი”, in Kartuli gvarsaxelebi [Georgian surnames] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Sakinpormḳino, page 233