ცხორებაჲ

Old Georgian

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Georgian-Zan *c₁xow-. Cognate with ცხოვარი (cxovari), ცხოველი (cxoveli), მაცხოვარი (macxovari), etc.

Noun

ცხორებაჲ • (cxorebay)

  1. life
  2. adventure
  3. enlightenment (often religious)

Descendants
  • Georgian: ცხოვრება (cxovreba)

References
  • 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 606
  • Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 585
  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ცხორებაჲ”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)]‎ (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 522
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