Where does “лом” come from?
лом (Chechen) comes from Georgian ლომი, from Old Georgian ლომი, from Proto-Kartvelian lom-.
лом (Chechen): lion
Ancestry of “лом”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Georgian | ლომი | lion; Leo constellation; Leo |
| 2 | Old Georgian | ლომი | lion; Leo |
| 3 | Proto-Kartvelian | lom- | — |