ხჱ

Old Georgian

Etymology

A Nakh borrowing, compare Proto-Nakh *xeᶰ. The word displaced native ძელი (ʒeli, tree).

Noun

ხჱ • ()

  1. tree

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • Georgian: ხე (xe)

References

  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973), “ხე”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)]‎[1] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 561b
  • Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1949), “ხე”, in S. Iordanišvili, editor, Siṭq̇vis ḳona kartuli, romel ars leksiḳoni [Collection of Georgian words, that is a dictionary]‎[2], compiled 1685–1716, Tbilisi: Georgian SSR print, page 466
  • Klimov, G. A.; Xalilov, M. Š. (2003), Словарь кавказских языков. Сопоставление основной лексики [Dictionary of Caucasian Languages. A comparison of the Basic Vocabulary] (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, →ISBN, pages 212–213
  • Sardshweladse, Surab; Fähnrich, Heinz (2005), “ხე-ჲ”, in Altgeorgisch-Deutsches Wörterbuch (Handbook of Oriental Studies; VIII.12), with the collaboration of Irine Melikishvili and Sopio Sardshweladse, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 1567b
  • Fähnrich, Heinz (2022), Der Erbwortschatz der nachischen Sprachen im Kaukasus [The inherited vocabulary of Nakh languages in the Caucasus] (in German), Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, page 9