Where does “kartvelià” come from?

kartvelià (Catalan) comes from Georgian ქართველი, from Old Georgian ქართველი, from Proto-Kartvelian kart-, from Finnish kärsi, from Proto-Finnic karci — char, that has been burned and charred.

kartvelià (Catalan): Kartvelian pertinent to the Kartvelian family of languages

Definitions

Kartvelian pertinent to the Kartvelian family of languages

Ancestry of “kartvelià”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Georgian	ქართველი	Of Georgian descent; person from the country of...
2	Old Georgian	ქართველი	Georgian
3	Proto-Kartvelian	kart-	eastern Georgia, Georgians
4	Finnish	kärsi	Third-person singular indicative past form of...
5	Proto-Finnic	karci	char, that has been burned and charred

Every word from Proto-Finnic karci →Every word from Finnish kärsi →Every word from Proto-Kartvelian kart- →