Where does “შაქარყინული” come from?

შაქარყინული (Georgian) comes from Georgian ყინული, from Georgian ყინავს, from Proto-Georgian-Zan q̇in- — to cool, freeze.

შაქარყინული (Georgian): candy

Definitions

  1. candy

Ancestry of “შაქარყინული”, step by step

შაქარყინული traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Georgian ყინული

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianყინულიice
2Georgianყინავს—
3Proto-Georgian-Zanq̇in-to cool, freeze

via Georgian შაქარი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianშაქარიsugar
2Middle Georgianშაქარი—
Every word from Proto-Georgian-Zan q̇in- →Every word from Georgian ყინავს →Every word from Georgian ყინული →