Where does “კაზი” come from?
კაზი (Laz) comes from Ottoman Turkish قاز, from Proto-Turkic kār, from Proto-Iranian karah.
კაზი (Laz): goose
Ancestry of “კაზი”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | قاز | goose |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | kār | snow |
| 3 | Proto-Iranian | karah | — |