Where does “ნაკვერცხალი” come from?
ნაკვერცხალი (Georgian) comes from Old Georgian ნაკუჱრცხალი, from Proto-Georgian-Zan na-ḳwerc₁x-al-, from Proto-Georgian-Zan ḳwerc₁x- — to break up, split, crush, smash.
ნაკვერცხალი (Georgian): ember
Definitions
- ember
Ancestry of “ნაკვერცხალი”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Georgian | ნაკუჱრცხალი | ember |
| 2 | Proto-Georgian-Zan | na-ḳwerc₁x-al- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Georgian-Zan | ḳwerc₁x- | to break up, split, crush, smash |