Where does “მონარინჯისფრო” come from?
მონარინჯისფრო (Georgian) comes from Georgian ნარინჯისფერი, 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.
მონარინჯისფრო (Georgian): orangish
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Ancestry of “მონარინჯისფრო”, step by step
მონარინჯისფრო traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Georgian ნარინჯისფერი
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgian | ნარინჯისფერი | orange |
| 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 | — |