ანთება
Appearance
Georgian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Georgian-Zan *nat- ~ *nt- (“to shine, give light”), whence also ნათელი (nateli). Compare Old Armenian անթեղ (antʻeł), possibly a Kartvelian borrowing.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ანთება • (anteba) (plural ანთებები)
Verbal noun
[edit]ანთება • (anteba)
- verbal noun of აანთებს (aantebs)
Derived terms
[edit]- ანთებიანი (antebiani)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 313
- Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 136
- Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “ანთება”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press