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Where does “თაღლითი” come from?

თაღლითი (Georgian) comes from Arabic تَغْلِيط, from Arabic غَلَّطَ — cause to err; to cause to err.

თაღლითი (Georgian): con-man, knave, sharper, swindler

Definitions

  1. con-man, knave, sharper, swindler

Ancestry of “თაღლითი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicتَغْلِيط—
2Arabicغَلَّطَcause to err; to cause to err

Words derived from “თაღლითი”

  • თაღლითობა
Every word from Arabic غَلَّطَ →