Where does “თბილი” come from?

თბილი (Georgian) comes from Old Georgian ტფილი, from Proto-Kartvelian ṭep- — to warm oneself.

თბილი (Georgian): warm

Definitions

  1. warm

Ancestry of “თბილი”, step by step

თბილი traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Georgian ტფილი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Georgianტფილიwarm
2Proto-Kartvelianṭep-to warm oneself

via Old Georgian არს

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

Words derived from “თბილი”

Every word from Proto-Kartvelian ṭep- →Every word from Old Georgian ტფილი →