Where does “ტანწერწეტა” come from?

ტანწერწეტა (Georgian) comes from Georgian ტანი, from Old Georgian ტანი, from Persian تن, from English ton, from French ton, from Old French ton, from Latin tuus, from Russian туз — to be able.

ტანწერწეტა (Georgian): svelte

Definitions

  1. svelte

Ancestry of “ტანწერწეტა”, step by step

ტანწერწეტა traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Georgian ტანი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianტანიbody; trunk
2Old Georgianტანი
3Persianتنbody; person; tonne
4EnglishtonA unit of weight equal to 2240 pounds or 2000...
5FrenchtonYour, thy; Tone; Tone, shade
6Old Frenchtonyour
7Latintuusyour
8Russianтузace; bigwig; two-oar dinghy
9Polishtuzace; luminary, person of importance in their...
10Polishtuhere
11Polishbyćto be
12Polishmócto be able; may, might; to be allowed
13Old Polishmóccan, may, to be able to
14Proto-Slavicmoťьpower
15Proto-Indo-Europeanmógʰtis
16Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵʰ-to be able

via Georgian წერწეტა

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianწერწეტაslender
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtisEvery word from Proto-Slavic moťь