Where does “დედაარსი” come from?

დედაარსი (Georgian) comes from Georgian არსი, from Old Georgian არსი, from Old Georgian არს, from Proto-Kartvelian [[*r-]], [[*ar-]].

დედაარსი (Georgian): gist

Definitions

  1. gist

Ancestry of “დედაარსი”, step by step

დედაარსი traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Georgian არსი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianარსიessence
2Old Georgianარსი—
3Old Georgianარსto be
4Proto-Kartvelian[[*r-]], [[*ar-]]—

via Georgian დედა

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianდედაmother; nun
2Old Georgianდედაჲmother; nun; woman
3Proto-Kartvelianded-mother
Every word from Proto-Kartvelian [[*r-]], [[*ar-]] →Every word from Old Georgian არს →Every word from Old Georgian არსი →