Where does “გალიაკი” come from?

გალიაკი (Old Georgian) comes from Ancient Greek γαλεάγρα, from Ancient Greek γαλέη, from Proto-Indo-European glī-, from English glio-, from Ancient Greek γλία, from Proto-Indo-European *gley-.

გალიაკი (Old Georgian): cage

Definitions

  1. cage

Ancestry of “გალიაკი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγαλεάγραtrap for weasels
2Ancient Greekγαλέηname given to various animals of the Mustelidae...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanglī-mous
4Englishglio-Gliomatous; Glial; Embedded in a gelatinous...
5Ancient Greekγλίαglue
6Proto-Indo-European*gley-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *gley-Every word from English glio-Every word from Proto-Indo-European glī-