Where does “ცოცხლადშობა” come from?
ცოცხლადშობა (Georgian) comes from Georgian ცოცხლად, from Georgian ცოცხალი, from Old Georgian ცოცხალი, from Proto-Georgian-Zan c₁oc₁x-.
ცოცხლადშობა (Georgian): viviparity
Ancestry of “ცოცხლადშობა”, step by step
ცოცხლადშობა traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Georgian ცოცხლად
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Georgian | ცოცხლად | alively, lively, in a lifelike manner |
| 2 | Georgian | ცოცხალი | alive, animate, brisk, live, lively, living,... |
| 3 | Old Georgian | ცოცხალი | alive; healthy |
| 4 | Proto-Georgian-Zan | c₁oc₁x- | — |
via Georgian შობა
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Georgian | შობა | Christmas; verbal noun of შობს |
| 2 | Old Georgian | შობაჲ | birth, delivery; Christmas |
| 3 | Proto-Kartvelian | šew- | to give birth |