Where does “წელი” come from?
წელი (Old Georgian) comes from Proto-Georgian-Zan c̣el- — to scythe, mow.
წელი (Old Georgian): year; intestine
Definitions
- year; intestine
Ancestry of “წელი”, step by step
წელი traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Georgian-Zan c̣el-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Georgian-Zan | c̣el- | to scythe, mow |
via Proto-Kartvelian c̣₁el-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Kartvelian | c̣₁el- | intestine, gut |