ოფსი

Mingrelian

Alternative forms

• ოვსი (ovsi)

Etymology

From Old Georgian ოვსი (ovsi), ultimately from Iranian. Doublet of ოსი (osi).

Noun

ოფსი • (opsi) (plural ოფსეფი)

1. (dated) Ossetian

Derived terms

• ოფსეთი (opseti)

Descendants

• → Abkhaz: а-уаҧс (a-waps)

References

• Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ოფსი”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 1141