Where does “მოწითალო” come from?
მოწითალო (Georgian) comes from Georgian წითელი, from Old Georgian წითელი, from Proto-Georgian-Zan *c̣₁itel- — red.
მოწითალო (Georgian): reddish
Definitions
- reddish
Ancestry of “მოწითალო”, step by step
მოწითალო traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Georgian წითელი
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgian | წითელი | red; communist |
| 2 | Old Georgian | წითელი | red; table of contents; ark |
| 3 | Proto-Georgian-Zan | *c̣₁itel- | red |
via Georgian მო- -ო
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgian | მო- -ო | — |