ძელქვაჲ

Old Georgian

Etymology

ძელი (ʒeli, “bar”) +‎ ქვაჲ (kvay, “stone”)

Noun

ძელქვაჲ • (ʒelkvay)

1. Populus alba, a kind of a tree.

Descendants

• Georgian: ძელქვა (ʒelkva)
  • → Russian: дзельква (dzelʹkva)
    • → Armenian: ձելկվա (jelkva)
    • → Translingual: Zelkova

References

• Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ძელქვაჲ”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)]‎^[1] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 524