Where does “ხმელი” come from?

ხმელი (Georgian) comes from Old Georgian ჴმელი, from Proto-Georgian-Zan qm-el-, from Proto-Georgian-Zan qem- — to dry, to wither.

ხმელი (Georgian): dry, arid; dried; withered

Definitions

  1. dry, arid; dried; withered

Ancestry of “ხმელი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Georgianჴმელიdry, withered; land
2Proto-Georgian-Zanqm-el-dry; dry land
3Proto-Georgian-Zanqem-to dry, to wither

Words derived from “ხმელი”

Every word from Proto-Georgian-Zan qem- →Every word from Proto-Georgian-Zan qm-el- →Every word from Old Georgian ჴმელი →