Where does “გურპიჯი” come from?

გურპიჯი (Laz) comes from Laz პიჯი, from Proto-Kartvelian ṗir- — mouth, face; forward-facing.

გურპიჯი (Laz): breast, bosom, chest

Definitions

  1. breast, bosom, chest

Ancestry of “გურპიჯი”, step by step

გურპიჯი traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Laz პიჯი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lazპიჯიface
2Proto-Kartvelianṗir-mouth, face; forward-facing

via Laz გური

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lazგურიheart
2Proto-Kartveliangul-heart; core, center
Every word from Proto-Kartvelian ṗir- →Every word from Laz პიჯი →