Where does “სულგრძელი” come from?

სულგრძელი (Georgian) comes from Georgian სული, from Old Georgian სული, from Proto-Kartvelian s₁ul- — soul, spirit, smell.

სულგრძელი (Georgian): liberal, magnanimous

Definitions

  1. liberal, magnanimous

Ancestry of “სულგრძელი”, step by step

სულგრძელი traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Georgian სული

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianსულიspirit, ghost; soul; man, person, member
2Old Georgianსულიman, person; ghost, particularly an "evil" one;...
3Proto-Kartvelians₁ul-soul, spirit, smell

via Georgian გრძელი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianგრძელიlong
2Proto-Georgian-Zan*grʒel-long, high
3Proto-KartveliangRʒ-to be long

Words derived from “სულგრძელი

Every word from Proto-Kartvelian s₁ul-Every word from Old Georgian სულიEvery word from Georgian სული
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