Where does “უდაბური” come from?

უდაბური (Georgian) comes from Georgian დაბა, from Old Georgian დაბაჲ, from Proto-Kartvelian *dab- — cornfield.

უდაბური (Georgian): desert, deserted

Definitions

  1. desert, deserted

Ancestry of “უდაბური”, step by step

უდაბური traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Georgian დაბა

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianდაბაurban-type settlement
2Old Georgianდაბაჲvillage, settlement
3Proto-Kartvelian*dab-cornfield

via Georgian უ- -ური

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianუ- -ურიless, un-, in- im-, lacking in something, devoid of something
Every word from Proto-Kartvelian *dab- →Every word from Old Georgian დაბაჲ →Every word from Georgian დაბა →