მაწონი

Georgian

Etymology

From Middle Georgian მაწონი (mac̣oni), from Old Armenian մածուն (macun).[1][2]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mat͡sʼoni/
  • Hyphenation: მა‧წო‧ნი

Noun

მაწონი • (mac̣oni) (usually uncountable, plural მაწვნები)

  1. matsoni

Descendants
  • → Bats: მაწოჼ (mac̣õ)
  • → Mingrelian: მარწვენი (marc̣veni), მარწვინი (marc̣vini), მარწონი (marc̣oni)
  • → Svan: მარწუ̂ენ (marc̣ûen), მა̈რწუ̂ენ (märc̣ûen), მარწენ (marc̣en), მარწონ (marc̣on)
  • → Russian: мацо́ни (macóni)

See also
  • იოგურტი (iogurṭi)

References
  1. Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 472
  2. Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “մած”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 230b

Further reading
  • Čubinov, David (1840) “მაწონი”, in Грузинско-русско-французский словарь [Georgian–Russian–French Dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 276
  • Deeters, Gerhard (1927) “Armenisch und Südkaukasisch. (Ein Beitrag zur Frage der Sprachmischung)”, in A. Dirr, editor, Caucasica: Zeitschrift für die Erforschung der Sprachen und Kulturen des Kaukasus‎ (in German), number 4, Leipzig: Verlag der Asia Major, page 13 of 1–64
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