Where does “რვაფეხა” come from?
რვაფეხა (Georgian) comes from Georgian რვა, from Old Georgian რვაჲ, from Proto-Kartvelian arwa-, from Proto-Semitic ʔarbaʕ- — four.
რვაფეხა (Georgian): octopus
Ancestry of “რვაფეხა”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Georgian | რვა | eight |
| 2 | Old Georgian | რვაჲ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Kartvelian | arwa- | eight |
| 4 | Proto-Semitic | ʔarbaʕ- | four |