Old Georgian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Georgian-Zan *ʒ₁er-.

Noun

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ძერი (ʒeri)

  1. kite, falcon

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Georgian: ძერა (ʒera)
    • Bats: ძე̄რ (ʒēr)
    • Mingrelian: ძერა (ʒera), ნძერა (nʒera)

Further reading

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  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ძერი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)]‎[1] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 524