Where does “სტაფილოსფერი” come from?
სტაფილოსფერი (Georgian) comes from Georgian ფერი, from Turkish peri, from Ottoman Turkish پری, from Persian پری, from Persian پر, from Middle Persian purr, from Proto-Iranian pr̥Hnáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pr̥Hnás — to fill.
სტაფილოსფერი (Georgian): carrot-colored, orange
Definitions
- carrot-colored, orange
Ancestry of “სტაფილოსფერი”, step by step
სტაფილოსფერი traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Georgian ფერი
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgian | ფერი | color, hue; look-alike |
| 2 | Turkish | peri | fairy, pixie |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | پری | fairy |
| 4 | Persian | پری | sprite or supernatural being in Iranian/Persian... |
| 5 | Persian | پر | full; feather; wing |
| 6 | Middle Persian | purr | — |
| 7 | Proto-Iranian | pr̥Hnáh | full, filled |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pr̥Hnás | full, filled |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pl̥h₁nós | full |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |
via Georgian სტაფილო
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgian | სტაფილო | carrot |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σταφυλῖνος | carrot; grapevine; type of insect, about the size... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ῐνος | added to nouns or adverbs to form adjectives relating to material, time, and so on: made of, during the time of |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |