Reconstruction:Proto-Kartvelian/beɣ-
Appearance
Proto-Kartvelian
[edit]Root
[edit]*beɣ-
- to be enough
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-Georgian-Zan:
- ⇒ Proto-Kartvelian: *beɣ-el- (“barn”)
- ⇒ Proto-Georgian-Zan: *beɣ-ur- (“sparrow”)
- Unsorted formations:
- Georgian: ბეღო (beɣo, “shed for sheaves; sparrow”)
References
[edit]- Klimov, G. A. (1998) “beɣ-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 12―13
- Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) “beɣ-”, in Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 62―63
- Čuxua, Merab (2000–2003) “*beɣ-o-”, in Kartvelur ena-ḳilota šedarebiti leksiḳoni [The Kartvelian Comparative Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Universali, page 60, derives Georgian ბეღელი (beɣeli), ბეღო (beɣo), Mingrelian ბაღუ (baɣu), Laz ბაღუ (bağu), and Svan ბაღ (baɣ), from Proto-Kartvelian *beɣ-o-.
- Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) “*ბაღ-”, in Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 774―775