Where does “წყალდიდობა” come from?
წყალდიდობა (Georgian) comes from Georgian დიდი, from Old Georgian დიდი, from Proto-Georgian-Zan did- — big, large.
წყალდიდობა (Georgian): flood
Ancestry of “წყალდიდობა”, step by step
წყალდიდობა traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Georgian დიდი
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Georgian | დიდი | big, large, great; valuable, important, great;... |
| 2 | Old Georgian | დიდი | large, big; glorious, great |
| 3 | Proto-Georgian-Zan | did- | big, large |
via Georgian წყალი
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Georgian | წყალი | water |
| 2 | Old Georgian | წყალი | water; river |
| 3 | Proto-Kartvelian | c̣q̇al- | — |