Old Georgian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Kartvelian *ḳwed-, *ḳwd-. Compare სიკვდილი (siḳvdili, death) and კვდება (ḳvdeba) (and its verbal noun კვდომა (ḳvdoma)) from the same source.

Adjective

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მკუდარი (mḳudari)

  1. dead

Noun

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მკუდარი (mḳudari)

  1. corpse

Descendants

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  • Georgian: მკვდარი (mḳvdari)

References

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  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “მკუდარი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)]‎[1] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 256
  • Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 91