ცაცხვი

Georgian

Etymology

From Old Georgian ცაცხჳ (cacxwi), by regressive assimilation from *ძაცხჳ (*ʒacxwi), from Proto-Kartvelian *ʒacxw-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡sat͡sxvi/, [t͡sʰat͡sʰχʷi]
  • Hyphenation: ცაცხ‧ვი

Noun

ცაცხვი • (cacxvi) (plural ცაცხვები)

  1. lime tree, linden

Inflection

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Descendants

Proper noun

ცაცხვი • (cacxvi)

  1. A small village in Georgia, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Zugdidi

Further reading

  • Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “ცაცხვი”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press
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