Where does “მურაბ” come from?
მურაბ (Bats) comes from Georgian მურაბა, from Arabic مربى, from Arabic رَبَّى, from Arabic ب, from Arabic طَابَق, from Middle Persian tʾp̄k', from Proto-Iranian tāpaka-, from Proto-Iranian tap- — to be warm, be hot.
მურაბ (Bats): murabba, varenye, jam
Definitions
- murabba, varenye, jam
Ancestry of “მურაბ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgian | მურაბა | murabba, jam, preserve, preserves |
| 2 | Arabic | مربى | jam, preserved fruit; preserves; raised, brought... |
| 3 | Arabic | رَبَّى | to bring up, to educate, to cultivate; to raise,... |
| 4 | Arabic | ب | Abbreviation of باب; with, by; with |
| 5 | Arabic | طَابَق | — |
| 6 | Middle Persian | tʾp̄k' | frying pan |
| 7 | Proto-Iranian | tāpaka- | heater {{non-gloss definition|or}} baking place... |
| 8 | Proto-Iranian | tap- | to warm up, heat; flat |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | tep- | to be warm, be hot |