Reconstruction:Proto-Kartvelian/ɣel-

This Proto-Kartvelian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Kartvelian

Alternative reconstructions

  • *ɣele- (Klimov)[1]
  • *ɣelo- (Klimov)[2]

Root

*ɣel- (Fähnrich-Sarǯvelaʒe)[3][4]

  1. ravine

Descendants

  • Proto-Georgian-Zan:
    • Old Georgian: ღელჱ (ɣelē)
      • Georgian: ღელე (ɣele)
    • Zan:
  • Svan: ღელ (ɣel), ღელა (ɣela)

References

  1. ^ Klimov, G. A. (1964) “*ɣele-”, in Этимологический словарь картвельских языков [Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Academy Press, page 202
  2. ^ Klimov, G. A. (1998) “*ɣelo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, pages 222–223
  3. ^ Fähnrich, Heinz, Sarǯvelaʒe, Zurab (2000) “*ɣel-”, in Kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳoni [Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages] (in Georgian), 2nd edition, Tbilisi: University Press, pages 505-506
  4. ^ Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) “*ɣel-”, in Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, pages 481-482
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