Where does “ოთხფეხა” come from?

ოთხფეხა (Georgian) comes from Georgian ოთხი, from Old Georgian ოთხი, from Proto-Kartvelian otxo-, from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓw, from Proto-Indo-European aḱ- — sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...

ოთხფეხა (Georgian): four-legged

Definitions

  1. four-legged

Ancestry of “ოთხფეხა”, step by step

ოთხფეხა traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Georgian ოთხი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianოთხიfour
2Old Georgianოთხიfour
3Proto-Kartvelianotxo-four
4Proto-Indo-Europeanoḱtṓweight
5Proto-Indo-Europeanaḱ-sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...

via Georgian ფეხი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianფეხიleg; trigger
2Old Georgianფერჴიfoot
3Proto-Kartvelianberq-leg; step
Every word from Proto-Indo-European aḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓw →Every word from Proto-Kartvelian otxo- →