კუესი
Old Georgian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Georgian-Zan *ḳwes- (“to strike fire”).
Noun
[edit]კუესი • (ḳuesi)
Descendants
[edit]- Georgian: კვესი (ḳvesi)
See also
[edit]- საღრტილი (saɣrṭili)
Further reading
[edit]- Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “კუესი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)][1] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 205a, glosses as რკინა (rḳina, “iron”)
- Sardshweladse, Surab, Fähnrich, Heinz (2005) “კუესი”, in Altgeorgisch-Deutsches Wörterbuch (Handbook of Oriental Studies; VIII.12), with the collaboration of Irine Melikishvili and Sopio Sardshweladse, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 563a, glosses as Zündstahl (“firestriker”)