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Where does “ხორთუმი” come from?

ხორთუმი (Georgian) comes from Arabic خُرْطُوم — trunk, snout, nose; nose; elephant trunk.

ხორთუმი (Georgian): proboscis, trunk

Definitions

  1. proboscis, trunk

Ancestry of “ხორთუმი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicخُرْطُومtrunk, snout, nose; nose; elephant trunk
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