Reconstruction:Proto-Kartvelian/max-
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This Proto-Kartvelian 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-Kartvelian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]See Proto-Kartvelian *za-max-.
Adjective
[edit]*max-
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-Georgian-Zan:
- Zan:
- ⇒? Mingrelian: *ზომხა (*zomxa, “New Year”)
- → Svan: ზომხა (zomxa)
- ⇒? Mingrelian: *ზომხა (*zomxa, “New Year”)
- Zan:
- >? Svan: მახე (maxe), მა̈ხე (mäxe)
References
[edit]- Čuxua, Merab (2000–2003) “*maxe-”, in Kartvelur ena-ḳilota šedarebiti leksiḳoni [The Kartvelian Comparative Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Universali, page 101
- Čuxua, Merab (2000–2003) “*za-maxe-”, in Kartvelur ena-ḳilota šedarebiti leksiḳoni [The Kartvelian Comparative Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Universali, page 148
- Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) “*max-”, in Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 283