სოვი
Old Georgian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan *sow-.
Noun
სოვი • (sovi)
Derived terms
- ზარნასოვი (zarnasovi)
Descendants
- Georgian: სვავი (svavi, “vulture”), სოვი (sovi) — Outer Kakheti, სოია (soia), სოიაჸი (soiaʾi) — Tusheti, ფსოვი (psovi, “sea eagle”)
- → Bats: სოვ class jj (sov)
- → Svan: სუ̂აუ̂ (sûaû)
- → Mingrelian: სვავი (svavi), სავი (savi)
Further reading
- Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “სოვი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)][1] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 400b
- Sardshweladse, Surab, Fähnrich, Heinz (2005) “სოვი”, in Altgeorgisch-Deutsches Wörterbuch (Handbook of Oriental Studies; VIII.12), with the collaboration of Irine Melikishvili and Sopio Sardshweladse, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 1107b