Where does “Imereti” come from?

Imereti (English) comes from Georgian იმერეთი, from Georgian -ეთი, from Proto-Georgian-Zan *-et.

Imereti (English): with Kutaisi as its regional capital

Definitions

  1. with Kutaisi as its regional capital

Ancestry of “Imereti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianიმერეთი—
2Georgian-ეთიlocation suffix; geographical suffix
3Proto-Georgian-Zan*-et—
Every word from Proto-Georgian-Zan *-et →Every word from Georgian -ეთი →Every word from Georgian იმერეთი →