Where does “თავისუფალი” come from?

თავისუფალი (Old Georgian) comes from Old Georgian თავი, from Proto-Kartvelian taw- — head.

თავისუფალი (Old Georgian): free, independent

Definitions

  1. free, independent

Ancestry of “თავისუფალი”, step by step

თავისუფალი traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Georgian თავი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Georgianთავიhead; topmost, foremost or leading part; head,...
2Proto-Kartveliantaw-head

via Old Georgian უფალი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old GeorgianუფალიThe Lord
2Proto-Kartvelianup-to possess, own

Words derived from “თავისუფალი”

Every word from Proto-Kartvelian taw- →Every word from Old Georgian თავი →