Where does “პირსახოცი” come from?

პირსახოცი (Georgian) comes from Georgian პირი, from Old Georgian პირი, from Proto-Kartvelian ṗir- — mouth, face; forward-facing.

პირსახოცი (Georgian): towel, wiper

Definitions

  1. towel, wiper

Ancestry of “პირსახოცი”, step by step

პირსახოცი traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Georgian პირი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianპირიmouth; face; person, individual
2Old Georgianპირიface, countenance; lip; muzzle, snout
3Proto-Kartvelianṗir-mouth, face; forward-facing

via Georgian სახოცი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianსახოცი—
Every word from Proto-Kartvelian ṗir- →Every word from Old Georgian პირი →Every word from Georgian პირი →