Where does “ხევსურეთი” come from?

ხევსურეთი (Georgian) comes from Georgian ხევსური, from Georgian ხევი, from Old Georgian ჴევი, from Proto-Georgian-Zan *qew- — ravine.

ხევსურეთი (Georgian): Khevsureti

Definitions

  1. Khevsureti

Ancestry of “ხევსურეთი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GeorgianხევსურიPerson from Khevsureti
2Georgianხევიravine
3Old Georgianჴევიravine, gorge
4Proto-Georgian-Zan*qew-ravine

Words derived from “ხევსურეთი”

Every word from Proto-Georgian-Zan *qew- →Every word from Old Georgian ჴევი →Every word from Georgian ხევი →