ზინთხუ

Mingrelian

Etymology

Probably from Georgian ზუთხი (zutxi).

Noun

ზინთხუ • (zintxu) (plural ზინთხუეფი)

1. sturgeon

   Synonyms: ანჯაქია (anǯakia), ფორონჯი (poronǯi)

Descendants

• → Abkhaz: а-жәынҭхь (a-ẑʷəntxʲ)

References

• Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ზინთხუ”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 564