Where does “ხონჩა” come from?

ხონჩა (Georgian) comes from Persian خوانچه, from Persian خوان, from Persian خواندن, from Proto-Iranian *hwanH-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *swanH-, from Proto-Indo-European swenh₂- — to sound.

ხონჩა (Georgian): wooden platter

Definitions

  1. wooden platter

Ancestry of “ხონჩა”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianخوانچهtray, salver
2Persianخوانtable or large tray particularly such one as is...
3Persianخواندنto read; to recite; to sing
4Proto-Iranian*hwanH-
5Proto-Indo-Iranian*swanH-
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswenh₂-to sound
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swenh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *swanH-Every word from Proto-Iranian *hwanH-