ნივთი
Appearance
Georgian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Georgian ნივთი (nivti), from Old Armenian նիւթ (niwtʻ).[1] For the ვ → ქვ (v → kv) development in the dialectal form compare ქვიშნა (kvišna).[2]
Noun
[edit]ნივთი • (nivti) (plural ნივთები)
Derived terms
[edit]- ნივთი თავისთავად (nivti tavistavad)
Descendants
[edit]- → Bats: ნივთ (nivt)
See also
[edit]- საგანი (sagani)
References
[edit]- ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “նիւթ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 455b
- ^ Čikobava, Arnold (1946) “Mravlobitis aɣnišvnis ʒiritadi ṗrinciṗisatvis kartuli zmnis uɣvlilebis sisṭemaši [On the principle of marking the plural in the Georgian verb system]”, in Iberiul-ḳavḳasiuri enatmecniereba [Ibero-Caucasica][1] (in Georgian), volume 1, Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 125 of 91–130