Where does “კალანდა” come from?

კალანდა (Mingrelian) comes from Byzantine Greek κάλανδα, from Latin Kalendae, from Proto-Italic kalēō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

კალანდა (Mingrelian): New Year

Definitions

  1. New Year

Ancestry of “კალანდა”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekκάλανδα—
2LatinKalendaeKalends, first day of the month
3Proto-Italickalēō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- →Every word from Proto-Italic kalēō →Every word from Latin Kalendae →