დიღომი

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Georgian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Likely connected to Georgian დიღვამი (diɣvami, fertile soil), from Proto-Kartvelian *diɣwam- (fertile soil). Compare Svan დიღჳამ (diɣwam).

This root clearly resembles Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm (earth).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /diɣomi/, [d̥iʁomi]
  • Hyphenation: დი‧ღო‧მი

Noun[edit]

დიღომი (diɣomi)

  1. Digomi, a historical district of Tbilisi

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 41