Where does “მეტყველება” come from?
მეტყველება (Georgian) comes from Georgian მეტყველი, from Georgian სიტყვა, from Old Georgian სიტყუაჲ, from Proto-Georgian-Zan ṭq̇w-.
მეტყველება (Georgian): speech
Ancestry of “მეტყველება”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Georgian | მეტყველი | speaking, eloquent; speaking |
| 2 | Georgian | სიტყვა | word; talk, conversation; what is to be said |
| 3 | Old Georgian | სიტყუაჲ | word; speech |
| 4 | Proto-Georgian-Zan | ṭq̇w- | — |