ლოქო

Georgian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Armenian լոք (lokʿ).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lokʰo/
  • Hyphenation: ლო‧ქო

Noun

ლოქო (loko) (plural ლოქოები)

  1. sheatfish, Silurus glanis
    Synonym: ღლავი (ɣlavi)

Inflection

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Descendants

  • Armenian: լոքո (lokʿo)
    • Northern Kurdish: loko
  • Bezhta: локо (loko, barbel)
  • Hunzib: локо (loko)
  • Mingrelian: ლოქო (loko)
  • Ossetian: локо (loko)
  • Svan: ლოქო (loko)

References

  1. Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1973), լոք”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 305ab

Further reading

  • Čubinov, David (1887), ლოქო”, in Gruzinsko-russkij slovarʹ [Georgian–Russian Dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 653
  • Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1685–1716), ლოქო”, in S. Iordanišvili, editor, Siṭq̇vis ḳona kartuli, romel ars leksiḳoni [The Wisp of Georgian Words That Beeth a Dictionary], Tbilisi: Georgian SSR print, published 1949, page 185b
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