Reconstruction:Alanic/gærtam

This Alanic 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.

Alanic

Etymology

Borrowed from Proto-Permic *kärtim (lease, rent)

Noun

*gærtam ?

  1. bribe

Descendants

  • Ossetian:
    Digor Ossetian: гӕртан (gærtan)
    Iron Ossetian: гӕртам (gærtam)
  • Old Georgian: ქრთამი (krtami)
    • Georgian: ქრთამი (krtami)
      • Armenian: քրթամ (kʻrtʻam)Tbilisi
      • Bats: ქართამ (kartam), ქრთამ (krtam)
      • Mingrelian: ქრთამი (krtami), რთამი (rtami)

Further reading

  • Lytkin, V. I., Gulyaev, E. S., editors (1970), “кӧртым”, in Краткий этимологический словарь коми языка [Brief Etymological Dictionary of the Komi Language]‎[1] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka