Where does “lari” come from?
lari (English) comes from Georgian ლარი, from Persian لاری, from Persian ـی, from Middle Persian -yk', from Old Persian -𐎡𐎣, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -kas, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
lari (English): The national currency of Georgia, divided into...
Definitions
- The national currency of Georgia, divided into...
Ancestry of “lari”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgian | ლარი | lari, the national currency of Georgia, divided... |
| 2 | Persian | لاری | a Persian silver coin |
| 3 | Persian | ـی | Forms nouns or adjectives from nouns; Forms... |
| 4 | Middle Persian | -yk' | — |
| 5 | Old Persian | -𐎡𐎣 | of, pertaining to, belonging to, related to |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | -kas | Creates deadjectival and desubstantival... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |