Where does “შურისძიება” come from?

შურისძიება (Georgian) comes from Georgian შური, from Proto-Kartvelian s₁ul- — soul, spirit, smell.

შურისძიება (Georgian): retribution, revenge, vengeance, avenge

Definitions

  1. retribution, revenge, vengeance, avenge

Ancestry of “შურისძიება”, step by step

შურისძიება traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Georgian შური

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianშურიenvy, begrudge, covet
2Proto-Kartvelians₁ul-soul, spirit, smell

via Georgian ძიება

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianძიებაsearch
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