Where does “ტალღა” come from?

ტალღა (Georgian) comes from Ottoman Turkish طالغه, from Old Anatolian Turkish طلغه, from Proto-Turkic tolkun, from Proto-Turkic tolku- — to get disturbed.

ტალღა (Georgian): wave (moving water)

Definitions

  1. wave (moving water)

Ancestry of “ტალღა”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishطالغهwave, a regular movement in water; wave as a...
2Old Anatolian Turkishطلغهwave, a moving disturbance in the surface of a liquid
3Proto-Turkictolkunwave
4Proto-Turkictolku-to get disturbed
Every word from Proto-Turkic tolku- →Every word from Proto-Turkic tolkun →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish طلغه →