წანწალა
Georgian
editEtymology
editFrom Old Armenian ծանծաղ (cancał, “shallow”).[1] Ačaṙean explains the sense development as "shallow" → "ford" → "place for crossing".
Noun
editწანწალა • (c̣anc̣ala)
References
edit- ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “ծանծաղ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 445a