Where does “ქვიშნაბული” come from?

ქვიშნაბული (Mingrelian) comes from Mingrelian ქვიშნა, from Georgian ქვიშნა, from Ottoman Turkish وشنه, from Proto-Slavic višьňa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wéiśinjāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱs- — mistletoe.

ქვიშნაბული (Mingrelian): sour cherry

Definitions

  1. sour cherry

Ancestry of “ქვიშნაბული”, step by step

ქვიშნაბული traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Mingrelian ქვიშნა

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mingrelianქვიშნაbitter vetch (Vicia ervilia)
2Georgianქვიშნა
3Ottoman Turkishوشنهsour cherry
4Proto-Slavicvišьňasour cherry; cherry
5Proto-Balto-Slavic*wéiśinjāˀ
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweyḱs-mistletoe

via Mingrelian ბული

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mingrelianბულიwild cherry (Prunus avium)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyḱs-
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