კოთხო

Mingrelian

Alternative forms

  • კორთხო (ḳortxo)

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *ḳatx-. Doublet of კათხა (ḳatxa).

Noun

კოთხო • (ḳotxo) (plural კოთხოეფი)

  1. grain-measuring wooden vessel

Descendants

  • Middle Georgian: *კოთხო (*ḳotxo)
    • Georgian: კოთხო (ḳotxo) (Guria, Upper Adjara, Imereti, Lechkhumi)
    • Bats: კოთხო̂ (ḳotxô, wooden goblet)

Further reading

  • Kajaia, Otar (2005) “კოთხო”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 720