Where does “თეთრყვავილა” come from?

თეთრყვავილა (Georgian) comes from Georgian თეთრი, from Old Georgian თეთრი, from Proto-Kartvelian ter-.

თეთრყვავილა (Georgian): snowdrop

Definitions

  1. snowdrop

Ancestry of “თეთრყვავილა”, step by step

თეთრყვავილა traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Georgian თეთრი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianთეთრიwhite; tetri
2Old Georgianთეთრიwhite
3Proto-Kartvelianter-—

via Georgian ყვავილი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianყვავილიflower; smallpox
2Old Georgianყუავილი—
Every word from Proto-Kartvelian ter- →Every word from Old Georgian თეთრი →Every word from Georgian თეთრი →