Where does “ბარდი” come from?
ბარდი (Georgian) comes from Russian бард, from English Bard, from French barde, from Old French barde, from Arabic بَرْدَة, from Persian پرده, from Middle Persian pardag, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.
ბარდი (Georgian): undergrowth, brush, bushes; bard
Definitions
- undergrowth, brush, bushes; bard
Ancestry of “ბარდი”, step by step
ბარდი traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian бард
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | бард | bard; author singer |
| 2 | English | Bard | William Shakespeare |
| 3 | French | barde | horse-armour, also a long saddle for an ass or... |
| 4 | Old French | barde | horse armor |
| 5 | Arabic | بَرْدَة | — |
| 6 | Persian | پرده | curtain; veil; screen |
| 7 | Middle Persian | pardag | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pel- | to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold |
via Proto-Kartvelian bard-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Kartvelian | bard- | undergrowth, brush, bushes |