Langenesis

Kartvelian family

Proto-Karto-Zan

c. 1,900 BCE – 800 BCE Reconstructed

Proto-Karto-Zan (c. 1,900 BCE – 800 BCE) is a reconstructed Kartvelian language. It has 5 descendant languages and stages on the map. Lineage: Proto-Kartvelian → Proto-Karto-Zan.

See Proto-Karto-Zan on the interactive map

Common ancestor of Georgian and the Zan languages after the separation of Svan.

Lineage

  1. Proto-Kartvelianc. 2,500 BCE – 1,900 BCE
  2. Proto-Karto-Zanc. 1,900 BCE – 800 BCE

Descendants 2

Sister languages 1

Also descended from Proto-Kartvelian.

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