Where does “აშიკი” come from?
აშიკი (Georgian) comes from Arabic عَاشِق, from Arabic عَشِقَ — to love.
აშიკი (Georgian): philanderer
Ancestry of “აშიკი”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | عَاشِق | admirer, lover; lover |
| 2 | Arabic | عَشِقَ | to love |