ნერწყჳ

Old Georgian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *ne-rc̣₁q̣w-, formed by prefixing the verbal root *rc̣₁q̣w-. Ultimately of same origin as რწყევა (rc̣q̇eva), რწყვა (rc̣q̇va), etc.

Noun

ნერწყჳ • (nerc̣q̇wi)

  1. spit, saliva

Derived terms
  • ნერწყუა (nerc̣q̇ua)
  • ნერწყუვა (nerc̣q̇uva)

Descendants
  • Georgian: ნერწყვი (nerc̣q̇vi)

References
  • Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 142
  • Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 354
  • Penrixi (Fähnrich), Hainc, Sarǯvelaʒe, Zurab (2000) Kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳoni [Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages] (in Georgian), 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Tbilisi Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani State University Press, page 392
  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ნერწყჳ”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)]‎ (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 327
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