Etymograph

English

Rkatsiteli

Rkatsiteli comes from Georgian რქაწითელი.

  1. Georgianmodernრქაწითელიliterally ‘red stem’
  2. EnglishtodayRkatsiteli

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Georgianmodernრქაწითელიliterally ‘red stem’
  2. EnglishtodayRkatsiteli

The story

Borrowed from Georgian რქაწითელი (rkac̣iteli, literally “red stem”).

Today it means

name A kind of grape used to produce white wine.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Georgian რქაწითელი / Rkatsiteli