გორდი

Mingrelian

Etymology

From Old Armenian գորտ (gort).

Noun

გორდი • (gordi) (plural გორდეფი)

1. frog

See also

• ჟვაბუ (žvabu)

References

• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971) “գորտ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 585b
• Kipšidze, Iosif (1914) “Предисловие”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Mingrelian (Iverian) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7)‎^[1] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page XX
• Klimov, G. A. (1989) “Индоевропейское *gʷeb(h)u- 'жаба' ~ картвельское ǯvabu- [Indo-European *gʷeb(h)u- "toad" ~ Kartvelian ǯvabu-]”, in Этимология‎^[2], numbers 1986–1987, Moscow, pages 227–229

Further reading

• Kajaia, Otar (2005) “გორდი”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 295
• Kipšidze, Iosif (1914) “გორდი”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Mingrelian (Iverian) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7)‎^[3] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 219b
• Kobalia, Alio (2010) “გორდი”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7)‎^[4], online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN
• Pipia, Daniel (2008) “გორდი”, in Tamaz Pipia, Givi Boǯgua, editors, Megruli saleksiḳono masalebi [Megrelian dictionary materials] (Ḳolxuri seria; 3)‎^[5], online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN