Where does “дзе́льква” come from?

дзе́льква (Russian) comes from Georgian ძელქვა, from Old Georgian ძელქვაჲ, from Old Georgian ძელი, from Proto-Georgian-Zan ʒ₁el- — tree.

дзе́льква (Russian): tree, wood

Definitions

  1. tree, wood

Ancestry of “дзе́льква”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianძელქვაzelkova
2Old Georgianძელქვაჲ"Populus alba", a kind of a tree
3Old Georgianძელიtree, wood; an improvised boat; raft; boat
4Proto-Georgian-Zanʒ₁el-tree

Words derived from “дзе́льква”

Every word from Proto-Georgian-Zan ʒ₁el- →Every word from Old Georgian ძელი →Every word from Old Georgian ძელქვაჲ →