Kartvelian

Meanings

Noun

• a member of a group of related peoples in the South Caucasus, namely Georgians, Svans, Mingrelians and Lazs
• a Georgian person, from the endonym ქართველი

Proper Noun

• a family of languages spoken by the Kartvelian people

Adjective

• pertaining to the Kartvelian peoples or languages such as Georgian.
• same as Georgian (language or ethnicity)

Related

Similar words

• Kartvel, South Caucasian
• South Caucasian
• Georgian

Origin

• Borrowed from Georgian ქართველი-ian.