аҭаҳәҭеи
Abkhaz edit
Etymology edit
A Turkic borrowing. Compare Ubykh ҭохҭаи (toxtaj), Kabardian дохъутей (doχʷutej), Russian тафту́й (taftúj), тахту́й (taxtúj), also from Turkic.
Noun edit
а-ҭаҳәҭеи • (a-taḥʷtej)
- gun case
- bow case
References edit
- Гублиа, Р. К. (2013) Очерки по абхазской этимологии [Essays on Abkhaz etymology][1], Sukhum: University Press, page 116
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “тафтуй”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress