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Where does “მგზავრი” come from?

მგზავრი (Old Georgian) comes from Georgian გზა, from Old Georgian გზაჲ, from Proto-Georgian-Zan *gza-, from Proto-Kartvelian gz-.

Ancestry of “მგზავრი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianგზაway, path, road; way, method
2Old Georgianგზაჲway
3Proto-Georgian-Zan*gza-—
4Proto-Kartveliangz-—

Words derived from “მგზავრი”

  • მგზავრი
  • მგზავრობა
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