Where does “სიცხჱ” come from?
სიცხჱ (Old Georgian) comes from Proto-Georgian-Zan c₁x-e-, from Proto-Kartvelian c₁x- — burn, give off heat.
სიცხჱ (Old Georgian): heat
Ancestry of “სიცხჱ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Georgian-Zan | c₁x-e- | heat |
| 2 | Proto-Kartvelian | c₁x- | burn, give off heat |