Reconstruction:Proto-Georgian-Zan/ʒ₁iʒ₁g-

This Proto-Georgian-Zan entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Georgian-Zan

Root

*ʒ₁iʒ₁g-

to fight, wrestle

Descendants

⇒ Georgian: ძიძგილი (ʒiʒgili), ძიძგილაობა (ʒiʒgilaoba)
Zan:
- ⇒ Laz: ოჯიჯგილუ (ocicgilu)

References

Ḳelauraʒe, Levan (2017) “Damaṭebani kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳonisatvis - IV [Addenda to Etymological Dictionary of Kartvelian Languages - IV]”, in Eṭimologiuri ʒiebani (in Georgian), volume XIV, Tbilisi, page 30 of 18–32
Čuxua, Merab (2018) “Axali masalebi kartuli enis isṭoriul-eṭimologiuri leksiḳonisatvis [New Materials for the Georgian Historical-Etymological Dictionary]”, in Eṭimologiuri ʒiebani (in Georgian), volume XV, Tbilisi, page 106 of 79–113