გოდოლი

Georgian

Etymology

From Old Georgian გოდოლი (godoli), according to Ačaṙean borrowed from Old Armenian կոթող (kotʿoł). This is accepted by Russell.

Noun

გოდოლი (godoli) (plural გოდოლები)

  1. pillar
  2. tower

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • გოდლობა (godloba, to rise)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1973), կոթող”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, pages 615a
  • Russell, James R. (1987) Zoroastrianism in Armenia (Harvard Iranian Series; 5), Cambridge: Harvard University Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations and National Association for Armenian Studies and Research, page 98
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