Where does “ფუტლარი” come from?
ფუტლარი (Georgian) comes from Russian футля́р, from German Futteral, from German futter, from Middle High German vuoter, from Old High German fuotar, from Proto-Germanic fōdrą, from Proto-Germanic fōdô, from Proto-Indo-European pat- — to feed; path; to go.
ფუტლარი (Georgian): sheath
Definitions
- sheath
Ancestry of “ფუტლარი”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | футля́р | case, sheath, étui |
| 2 | German | Futteral | case, sheath, étui |
| 3 | German | futter | inflection of futtern: ## first-person singular... |
| 4 | Middle High German | vuoter | — |
| 5 | Old High German | fuotar | fodder; sheath, scabbard |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | fōdrą | fodder; sheath |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | fōdô | food, nourishment |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pat- | to feed; path; to go |