Where does “იჩინამს” come from?

იჩინამს (Laz) comes from Laz -ამ, from Laz დო-, from Proto-Georgian-Zan *da- — and.

იჩინამს (Laz): to identify, to recognize, to know

Definitions

  1. to identify, to recognize, to know

Ancestry of “იჩინამს”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laz-ამverbal thematic suffix
2Lazდო-demonstrates that the verb is indeed positive: Affirmation prefix
3Proto-Georgian-Zan*da-and
Every word from Proto-Georgian-Zan *da- →Every word from Laz -ამ →Every word from Laz დო- →