Reconstruction:Proto-Georgian-Zan/ṭal-

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

Noun

*ṭal-

1. flint

Descendants

• Old Georgian: ტალი (ṭali)
  • Georgian: ტალი (ṭali)
    • →⇒? Chechen: тӏулг (tʼulg)
    • →⇒? Ingush: тӏолг (tʼolg)
• Zan:
  • Mingrelian: *ტოლ- (*ṭol-)
    • → Svan: ტოლ (ṭol)

References

• Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, pages 184–185
• Fähnrich, Heinz, Sarǯvelaʒe, Zurab (2000) Kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳoni (in Georgian), 2nd edition, Tbilisi: University Press, page 428
• Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 392
• Čuxua, Merab (2007) Iberiul-ičkeriul enata šedarebiti gramaṭiḳa (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Tbilisi State University Press, page 491