Where does “სასაფლაო” come from?

სასაფლაო (Georgian) comes from Georgian სა-, from Proto-Kartvelian (s)a- — affix indicating designation, purpose.

სასაფლაო (Georgian): cemetery

Definitions

  1. cemetery

Ancestry of “სასაფლაო”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianსა-Derives future passive participles; -ing, of
2Proto-Kartvelian(s)a-affix indicating designation, purpose
Every word from Proto-Kartvelian (s)a-Every word from Georgian სა-