Where does “მჯვეში” come from?

მჯვეში (Laz) comes from Proto-Georgian-Zan *ʒ₁wel-, from Proto-Kartvelian ʒ₁w- — to be old.

მჯვეში (Laz): old

Definitions

  1. old

Ancestry of “მჯვეში”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Georgian-Zan*ʒ₁wel-old, decrepit
2Proto-Kartvelianʒ₁w-to be old
Every word from Proto-Kartvelian ʒ₁w- →Every word from Proto-Georgian-Zan *ʒ₁wel- →
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