ბერზენ

Svan

Alternative forms
  • ბერზემ (berzem), ბერძენ (berʒen), ბერძემ (berʒem)

Etymology

Either from Mingrelian ბერზენი (berzeni) or from Old Georgian ბერძენი (berʒeni), see the latter for more.

Noun

ბერზენ • (berzen)

  1. Greek (person)

References
  • Buḳia, Manana (2013) Teimuraz Gvancelaʒe, editor, Narḳvevebi kartvelur-apxazuri lingvoḳulṭuruli urtiertobis isṭoriidan (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merediani, →ISBN, page 179
  • Saɣliani, Medea (2016) Važa Šengelia, editor, Svanuri enis sṭrukṭuris saḳitxebi [On the Structure of the Svan language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN, pages 340, 343, derives from Georgian
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