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Where does “კაპოეტი” come from?

კაპოეტი (Georgian) comes from Old Armenian կապոյտ, from Middle Iranian kapōt, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kapáwtas — grey-blue; pigeon, dove.

კაპოეტი (Georgian): a kind of a gem; a kind of a fish; a kind of a...

Definitions

  1. a kind of a gem; a kind of a fish; a kind of a...

Ancestry of “კაპოეტი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianկապոյտblue; sky-blue; navy-blue; ashy; blue
2Middle Iraniankapōt—
3Proto-Indo-Iraniankapáwtasgrey-blue; pigeon, dove
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