Where does “სვანური” come from?

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

სვანური (Georgian): Of or pertaining to Svaneti

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to Svaneti

Ancestry of “სვანური”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianსვანიperson from Svaneti; Svan
2Old Georgianსუანიa person from Svaneti; Svan
3Proto-Kartvelian*s₁wan-Svan person
Every word from Proto-Kartvelian *s₁wan- →Every word from Old Georgian სუანი →Every word from Georgian სვანი →