Where does “მართლწერა” come from?

მართლწერა (Georgian) comes from Georgian მართალი, from Old Georgian მართალი, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hr̥tás, from Proto-Indo-European h₂r̥-tós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

მართლწერა (Georgian): orthography

Definitions

  1. orthography

Ancestry of “მართლწერა”, step by step

მართლწერა traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Georgian მართალი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianმართალიtruthful
2Old Georgianმართალიrighteous; straight
3Proto-Indo-IranianHr̥tástruth
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂r̥-tós—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via Georgian წერა

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianწერაfate; verbal noun of წერს; verbal noun of სწერს
2Old Georgianწერაჲ—
3Proto-Kartvelianc̣₁er-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂r̥-tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hr̥tás →