აკუთა

Georgian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ossetian агуат (agwat).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [akʼutʰa]
  • Hyphenation: აკუ‧თა

Noun

აკუთა • (aḳuta)

  1. (Middle Georgian) cookstove, hearth (a fireplace made with stones for pots/cauldrons)
  2. (Middle Georgian) small oven

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Middle Armenian: ակութ (akutʻ)
    • Armenian: ակութ (akutʻ)

References

  1. ^ Androniḳašvili, Mzia (1966) Narḳvevebi iranul-kartuli enobrivi urtiertobidan I [Studies in Iranian–Georgian Linguistic Contacts I] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Tbilisi University Press, pages 76–77

Further reading

  • Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1949) “აკუთა”, in S. Iordanišvili, editor, Siṭq̇vis ḳona kartuli, romel ars leksiḳoni [Collection of Georgian words, that is a dictionary]‎[1], compiled 1685–1716, Tbilisi: Georgian SSR print, page 22
  • Čubinov, David (1840) “აკუთა”, in Грузинско-русско-французский словарь [Georgian–Russian–French Dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 11a, derives from Armenian ակութ (akutʻ)
  • Kluge, Theodor (1913) “Die Indo-Germanischen Lehnwörter im Georgischen”, in Revue de linguistique et de philologie comparée[2] (in German), volume 46, Paris, page 35, derives from Armenian ակութ (akutʻ)