Where does “სამოცდარვა” come from?

სამოცდარვა (Georgian) comes from Georgian რვა, from Old Georgian რვაჲ, from Proto-Kartvelian arwa-, from Proto-Semitic ʔarbaʕ- — four.

სამოცდარვა (Georgian): sixty-eight 68

Definitions

  1. sixty-eight 68

Ancestry of “სამოცდარვა”, step by step

სამოცდარვა traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Georgian რვა

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianრვაeight
2Old Georgianრვაჲeight
3Proto-Kartvelianarwa-eight
4Proto-Semiticʔarbaʕ-four

via Georgian სამოცი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianსამოციsixty
2Georgianსამიthree
3Old Georgianსამიthree
4Proto-Kartveliansam-three

via Georgian და

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianდაsister; and
2Old Georgianდაჲsister
3Proto-Kartvelianda-sister
Every word from Proto-Semitic ʔarbaʕ- →Every word from Proto-Kartvelian arwa- →Every word from Old Georgian რვაჲ →