Where does “Թելավի” come from?
Թելավի (Armenian) comes from Georgian თელავი, from Georgian თელა, from Persian طلا, from Arabic طِلَاء.
Ancestry of “Թելավի”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Georgian | თელავი | — |
| 2 | Georgian | თელა | elm; alternative form of თელვა |
| 3 | Persian | طلا | gold |
| 4 | Arabic | طِلَاء | — |