Where does “ქალთევზა” come from?

ქალთევზა (Georgian) comes from Georgian ქალი, from Old Georgian ქალი, from Proto-Georgian-Zan kal-.

ქალთევზა (Georgian): mermaid

Definitions

  1. mermaid

Ancestry of “ქალთევზა”, step by step

ქალთევზა traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Georgian ქალი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianქალიwoman
2Old Georgianქალიwoman; wife
3Proto-Georgian-Zankal-—

via Georgian თევზი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianთევზიfish
Every word from Proto-Georgian-Zan kal- →