Monday, September 2, 2013

INDIAN TOPONYMS IN KARTVELIAN SURNAMES

Now let's take the toponyms from Ptolemy's map of India, then add to them -SHVILI and -DZE endings of Kartvelian surnames, and see how many real Kartvelian surnames we'll have.

Sigara - Sigarashvili
Ostana - Ostanashvili
Badara - Badarashvili
Tagara - Tagarashvili
Kurula - Kurulashvili
Mendela - Mendelashvili
Talara - Talarashvili
Kariga - Karigashvili
Margara - Margarashvili
Karala - Karalashvili
Konta - Kontashvili, Kontadze

The above Kartvelian surnames are real.

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