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Where does “ჯოჯოხეთი” come from?

ჯოჯოხეთი (Georgian) comes from Georgian დოჯოხი, from Persian دوزخ, from Middle Persian 𐭣𐭥𐭱𐭧𐭥𐭩, from Proto-Iranian *dušHáhuš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hásuš, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs-.

ჯოჯოხეთი (Georgian): hell

Definitions

  1. hell

Ancestry of “ჯოჯოხეთი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianდოჯოხი—
2Persianدوزخhell
3Middle Persian𐭣𐭥𐭱𐭧𐭥𐭩hell
4Proto-Iranian*dušHáhuš—
5Proto-Indo-Iranian*Hásuš—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ēs-—

Words derived from “ჯოჯოხეთი”

  • жоьжахати
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs- →