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Where does “პირუტყვი” come from?

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

პირუტყვი (Georgian): livestock; rude person

Definitions

  1. livestock; rude person

Ancestry of “პირუტყვი”, step by step

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

Words derived from “პირუტყვი”

  • პირუტყვობა
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