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Where does “ტანუტერი” come from?

ტანუტერი (Georgian) comes from Old Armenian տանուտէր, from Proto-Indo-European domu-, from Proto-Indo-European dṓm, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.

ტანუტერი (Georgian): master of a house, head of a family

Definitions

  1. master of a house, head of a family

Ancestry of “ტანუტერი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianտանուտէրmaster of a house, head of a family; landlord,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeandomu-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeandṓmhome; house
4Proto-Indo-Europeandem-to build; to arrange, to put together
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