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Kartvelian etymology :
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Proto-Kartvelian: *mt-
Russian meaning: зима
English meaning: winter
Georgian: za-mt-ar-
Georgian meaning (Rus.): зима
Georgian meaning (Engl.): winter
Megrel: tonǯ-
Megrel meaning (Rus.): зима
Megrel meaning (Eng.): winter
Svan: li-ntw, lu-nt
Svan meaning (Rus.): зима
Svan meaning (Eng.): winter
Notes and references: ЭСКЯ 134, EWK 239. ?Ср. алт. *motV 'сезон' (омонимично с "коленце бамбука").
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Nostratic etymology :
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Eurasiatic: *mVtV
Meaning: moisture
Altaic: ? Turk. *bat 'thick liquid'
Dravidian: SDr *maṭ- 'honey; toddy'
Comments: Cf. *matV 'intoxication'.
References: ND 1496 *matV(ʔ)V 'moisture', 1504 *muṭV 'drop, tear' (with considerable confusion). nostret-meaning,nostret-prnum,nostret-ier,nostret-alt,nostret-kart,nostret-drav,nostret-notes,nostret-reference,
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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *mad-
Meaning: wet, liquid
Armenian: mataɫ `jung, frisch, zart', macun `saure, geronnene Milch', macanim, macnum `hafte an, gerinne'
Old Greek: madáō `von Nässe triefen, zerfliessen'
Latin: madeō, -ēre, -uī `nass sein, triefen; trunken sein; gekocht sein, reif sein; voll sein, überfliessen', madidus, -a `nass, feucht; betrunken; weich, gar; voll; schlaff'
Celtic: OIr maidim `breche, gehe in Stücke'
Albanian: maδ `ein mit Wasser bereiteter Maismehlbrei'
Russ. meaning: жидкий, мокрый
References: WP II 230 f
piet-meaning,piet-arm,piet-greek,piet-lat,piet-celt,piet-alb,piet-rusmean,piet-refer,
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Long-range etymologies :
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Borean (approx.) : MVTV
Meaning : moisture
Afroasiatic : *mVṭ- (or *mVtVʔ-) 'wet, moisture' (Sem., Eg., Cush., Chad., Berb.)
Sino-Caucasian : NC *ʔĕmtŭ 'liquid, wet'
Reference : ND 1496, 1504. globet-meaning,globet-nostr,globet-afas,globet-scc,globet-reference,
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