köken: Inherited from Middle French ouest, from Old French ouest, west, borrowed from Old English west (“west”). The English (rather than Dutch or Norse) origin of the French compass directions is evidenced by the vowel in est.
köken: From დასავალი (dasavali) + -ეთი (-eti), literally “the land where (the sun) goes down”. Compare აღმოსავლეთი (aɣmosavleti, “east”). Ultimately from სვლა (svla).