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ტყჳვი

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Old Georgian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Possibly from Proto-Kartvelian *ṭq̇wi-. Akin to Mingrelian ტყვია (ṭq̇via), Svan ტყუ̂ი (ṭq̇ûi), ტყუ̂იჲ (ṭq̇ûiy).[1]

Noun

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ტყჳვი (ṭq̇wivi)

  1. lead (metal, chemical element), tin (metal), plumbum (chemical element)
    Synonym: ბრპენი (brṗeni)

Descendants

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  • Georgian: ტყვია (ṭq̇via)

References

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  1. ^ Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 413

Further reading

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  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ტყჳვი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)]‎[1] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 416