Where does “პირქარი” come from?

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

პირქარი (Georgian): headwind

Definitions

  1. headwind

Ancestry of “პირქარი”, step by step

პირქარი 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 ქარი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianქარიwind
2Old Georgianქარი—
Every word from Proto-Kartvelian ṗir- →Every word from Old Georgian პირი →Every word from Georgian პირი →
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