Where does “gore” come from?

gore (Serbo-Croatian) comes from English Gori, from Georgian გორი, from Old Georgian გორი, from Old Georgian გორა, from Proto-Georgian-Zan gora — hillock.

gore (Serbo-Croatian): up, above; genitive singular of gora; nominative...

Definitions

  1. up, above; genitive singular of gora; nominative...

Ancestry of “gore”, step by step

gore traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Gori

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishGorithe regional capital of the Shida Kartli region
2Georgianგორი—
3Old Georgianგორი—
4Old Georgianგორაhill
5Proto-Georgian-Zangorahillock

via Proto-Slavic gorà

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgoràmountain
2Proto-Balto-Slavicgarā́ˀmountain
3Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷerH-to express approval; praise; to elevate

Words derived from “gore”

Every word from Proto-Georgian-Zan gora →Every word from Old Georgian გორა →Every word from Old Georgian გორი →