Where does “კამპარუჯი” come from?
კამპარუჯი (Laz) comes from Laz უჯი, from Turkish uç, from Ottoman Turkish اوچ, from Persian اوج, from Arabic أَوْج, from Persian اوگ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-.
კამპარუჯი (Laz): wood ear (Auricularia auricula-judae)
Definitions
- wood ear (Auricularia auricula-judae)
Ancestry of “კამპარუჯი”, step by step
კამპარუჯი traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Laz უჯი
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laz | უჯი | ear |
| 2 | Turkish | uç | extreme; tip; top |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | اوچ | three (3) |
| 4 | Persian | اوج | acme; apex; peak |
| 5 | Arabic | أَوْج | — |
| 6 | Persian | اوگ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ewg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂weg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ug- | — |
via Laz კამპარა
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laz | კამპარა | elder, black elder (Sambucus nigra) |