Where does “ზაქ” come from?

ზაქ (Bats) comes from Georgian ზაქი, from Persian زاق, from Proto-Iranian *zanH-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ānáHti, from Proto-Indo-European *ȷ́ānáHti, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

ზაქ (Bats): buffalo baby

Definitions

  1. buffalo baby

Ancestry of “ზაქ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianზაქიthe young of animals, "especially" a buffalo baby
2Persianزاقthe young of anything
3Proto-Iranian*zanH-
4Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́ānáHtito know
5Proto-Indo-European*ȷ́ānáHti
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European *ȷ́ānáHtiEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ānáHti