Where does “дзуар” come from?

дзуар (Ossetian) comes from Georgian ჯვარი, from Old Georgian ჯუარი, from Proto-Georgian-Zan ǯwar-.

дзуар (Ossetian): cross

Definitions

  1. cross

Ancestry of “дзуар”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianჯვარიcross; clubs; heathen god that served as patron...
2Old Georgianჯუარიcross
3Proto-Georgian-Zanǯwar-—
Every word from Proto-Georgian-Zan ǯwar- →Every word from Old Georgian ჯუარი →Every word from Georgian ჯვარი →