Where does “სვანი” come from?

სვანი (Georgian) comes from Old Georgian სუანი, from Proto-Kartvelian *s₁wan- — Svan person.

სვანი (Georgian): person from Svaneti; Svan

Definitions

  1. person from Svaneti; Svan

Ancestry of “სვანი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Georgianსუანიa person from Svaneti; Svan
2Proto-Kartvelian*s₁wan-Svan person

Words derived from “სვანი”

Every word from Proto-Kartvelian *s₁wan- →Every word from Old Georgian სუანი →