თრთჳლი

Old Georgian

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Etymology

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According to Fähnrich, a reduplication of *თურ- (*tur-), from Proto-Kartvelian *tur-. Cognate with Svan თუ̂ირ (tûir, steam, vapour).[1]

Compare also Mingrelian თილთილი (tiltili, forst, hoar frost) (from Georgian?).

Noun

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თრთჳლი (trtwili)

  1. frost, hoar frost

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Penrixi (Fähnrich), Hainc (2009) “Zogierti kartveluri leksiḳuri erteulisatvis [About some Kartvelian Lexical Units]”, in Enatmecnierebis saḳitxebi (in Georgian), volumes I–II, Tbilisi: Tbilisis universiṭeṭis gamomcemloba, page 108 of 107–110

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