Where does “ძარღვი” come from?

ძარღვი (Georgian) comes from Old Georgian ძარღჳ, from Proto-Kartvelian ʒ₁arɣw- — vein blood vessel transporting blood towards the heart.

ძარღვი (Georgian): vein, lode, streak

Definitions

  1. vein, lode, streak

Ancestry of “ძარღვი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Georgianძარღჳvein; capillary; artery
2Proto-Kartvelianʒ₁arɣw-vein blood vessel transporting blood towards the heart

Words derived from “ძარღვი”

Every word from Proto-Kartvelian ʒ₁arɣw- →Every word from Old Georgian ძარღჳ →