Where does “მოიისფრო” come from?
მოიისფრო (Georgian) comes from Georgian იისფერი, from Georgian ფერი, from Turkish peri, from Ottoman Turkish پری, from Persian پری, from Persian پر, from Middle Persian purr, from Proto-Iranian pr̥Hnáh — to fill.
მოიისფრო (Georgian): violetish
Definitions
- violetish
Ancestry of “მოიისფრო”, step by step
მოიისფრო traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Georgian იისფერი
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgian | იისფერი | violet |
| 2 | Georgian | ფერი | color, hue; look-alike |
| 3 | Turkish | peri | fairy, pixie |
| 4 | Ottoman Turkish | پری | fairy |
| 5 | Persian | پری | sprite or supernatural being in Iranian/Persian... |
| 6 | Persian | پر | full; feather; wing |
| 7 | Middle Persian | purr | — |
| 8 | Proto-Iranian | pr̥Hnáh | full, filled |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pr̥Hnás | full, filled |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pl̥h₁nós | full |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |
via Georgian მო- -ო
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgian | მო- -ო | — |