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Where does “არავი” come from?

არავი (Georgian) comes from Old Armenian հարաւ, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

არავი (Georgian): southern; warm; southern wind

Definitions

  1. southern; warm; southern wind

Ancestry of “არავი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianհարաւsouth; southern wind
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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