Reconstruction:Proto-Kartvelian/ar-
Appearance
Proto-Kartvelian
[edit]Noun
[edit]*ar-
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-Georgian-Zan:
- Zan:
- Mingrelian: ორო (oro)
- Zan:
- ⇒ Svan: მაჰა̄რა (mahāra, “shaded place”) (Ushguli), მაჰუ̂ერა (mahûera, “shadow”), მაჰუ̂ე̄რა (mahûēra, “shadow, ghost”) (Upper Bali)
References
[edit]- Čuxua, Merab (2000–2003) Kartvelur ena-ḳilota šedarebiti leksiḳoni [The Kartvelian Comparative Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Universali, page 422
- Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 37
- Thorsø, Rasmus (2023) Prehistoric loanwords in Armenian: Hurro-Urartian, Kartvelian, and the unclassified substrate[1], PhD dissertation, Leiden University, pages 51-52