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Where does “ɣor-” come from?

ɣor- (Proto-Georgian-Zan) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰóryos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰḗr, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

ɣor- (Proto-Georgian-Zan): swine

Definitions

  1. swine

Ancestry of “ɣor-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰóryospig
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰḗrhedgehog
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

Words derived from “ɣor-”

  • ღორი
  • ღორობა
  • ღორი
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