Georgian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Georgian ურჩხი (určxi), from Proto-Georgian-Zan *určx- (large intestine). Akin to Laz ინჩხიმენჩხი (inçximençxi, intestine, pluck).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /urt͡ʃxi/, [uɾt͡ʃʰχi]
  • Hyphenation: ურ‧ჩხი

Noun edit

ურჩხი (určxi) (plural ურჩხები)

  1. large intestine

Inflection edit

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References edit

  • Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 195
  • Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 420

Old Georgian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *určx- (large intestine). Akin to Laz ინჩხიმენჩხი (inçximençxi, intestine, pluck).

Noun edit

ურჩხი (určxi)

  1. large intestine

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

References edit

  • Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 195
  • Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 420