КУЛЬБАБА

kulbaba - dandelion

ბაბუაწვერა [babuatsvera] - dandelion

First, the root "baba" is the same (only with the shift of meaning: "woman" in Ukrainian and "father" in Megrelian). And second, the Georgian word "tsvera", meaning "beard", could have been erroneously perceived by the ancient Greeks as meaning "ball", which later led to the emergence of the "Greek" word "sphere". Irina Rasputina's hypothesis.