Where does “კუპრი” come from?

კუპრი (Georgian) comes from Armenian կուպր, from Old Armenian կուպր, from Akkadian 𒇒𒌓𒀀, from Akkadian 𒅗𒉺𒊒 — to smear, to daub on; to smear or daub on.

კუპრი (Georgian): tar, tars

Definitions

  1. tar, tars

Ancestry of “კუპრი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianկուպրtar, resin, pitch
2Old Armenianկուպրasphalt, bitumen
3Akkadian𒇒𒌓𒀀bitumen, pitch
4Akkadian𒅗𒉺𒊒to smear, to daub on; to smear or daub on

Words derived from “კუპრი

Every word from Akkadian 𒅗𒉺𒊒
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