< Reconstruction:Proto-Georgian-Zan

Reconstruction:Proto-Georgian-Zan/mč̣ad-

This Proto-Georgian-Zan entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Georgian-Zan

Etymology

A cultural term. Compare Proto-Northeast Caucasian *č_wăṭi.

Noun

*mč̣ad-

  1. bread (of millet); mč̣adi

Descendants

  • Georgian: მჭადი (mč̣adi)
  • Zan: *mč̣ḳud-

References

Further reading

  • Gudava, Ṭogo (1960), “O-s u-ši gadasvlis zogierti šemtxveva zanur (megrul-č̣anur) enaši [Some cases of transition of o into u in Zan (Mingrelian-Chan) language]”, in Sakartvelos ssr mecnierebata aḳademiis moambe (in Georgian), volume 25, issue 1, Tbilisi, page 119―122
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