ტყვია

Georgian

Etymology

From Old Georgian ტყჳვი (ṭq̇wivi), possibly from Proto-Kartvelian *ṭq̇wi-.[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tʼqʼvia/
Hyphenation: ტყვია

Noun

ტყვია • (ṭq̇via) (plural ტყვიები)

lead (metal, chemical element), plumbum (chemical element)
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Derived terms

ტყვიამფრქვევი (ṭq̇viamprkvevi)

See also

References

Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 413

Further reading

Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973), “ტყჳვი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 416

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