Where does “ჩჳლი” come from?

ჩჳლი (Old Georgian) comes from Proto-Georgian-Zan ččw-il-, from Proto-Kartvelian čečw- — to soften.

Ancestry of “ჩჳლი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Georgian-Zanččw-il-soft , tender
2Proto-Kartveliančečw-to soften
Every word from Proto-Kartvelian čečw- →Every word from Proto-Georgian-Zan ččw-il- →