Etymograph

English

Tushetian

Tushetian comes from Georgian თუშეთი, and goes back to თუში ‘Tush, someone from Tusheti, Tushetian person’.

  1. Georgianmodernთუში‘Tush, someone from Tusheti, Tushetian person’
  2. Georgian, derivedmodernთუშეთიtušeti
  3. EnglishtodayTushetian

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Georgianmodernთუში‘Tush, someone from Tusheti, Tushetian person’
  2. Georgian, derivedmodernთუშეთიtušeti
  3. EnglishtodayTushetian

Formed from Tusheti + -ian

Georgian თუში ‘Tush, someone from Tusheti, Tushetian person’

Georgian თუშეთი

English Tusheti

Today it means

adj Of or related to Tusheti, a region of northeastern Georgia in the Caucasus.

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

Etymograph / Georgian თუში / Tushetian