Where does “მეფსალმუნე” come from?
მეფსალმუნე (Georgian) comes from Georgian ფსალმუნი, from Ancient Greek ψαλμός, from Ancient Greek ψάλλω, from Ancient Greek ψάω — to touch lightly, rub, wipe, rub smooth; to...
მეფსალმუნე (Georgian): psalmist
Definitions
- psalmist
Ancestry of “მეფსალმუნე”, step by step
მეფსალმუნე traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Georgian ფსალმუნი
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgian | ფსალმუნი | psalm |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ψαλμός | twitching or twanging with the fingers; sound of... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ψάλλω | to twitch; to make a sound by striking, touching,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ψάω | to touch lightly, rub, wipe, rub smooth; to... |
via Proto-Georgian-Zan მე- -ე
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Georgian-Zan | მე- -ე | — |