Where does “რუსთაველი” come from?

რუსთაველი (Georgian) comes from Georgian რუსთავი, from Georgian თავი, from Old Georgian თავი, from Proto-Kartvelian taw- — head.

რუსთაველი (Georgian): an avenue in Tbilisi

Definitions

  1. an avenue in Tbilisi

Ancestry of “რუსთაველი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GeorgianრუსთავიRustavi
2Georgianთავიhead; chapter; topmost, foremost or leading part
3Old Georgianთავიhead; topmost, foremost or leading part; head,...
4Proto-Kartveliantaw-head
Every word from Proto-Kartvelian taw- →Every word from Old Georgian თავი →Every word from Georgian თავი →
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