Where does “ერკემალი” come from?

ერკემალი (Georgian) comes from Middle Georgian ერკემალი, from Old Armenian երկեամ, from Old Armenian երկու, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

ერკემალი (Georgian): ram; billy goat

Definitions

  1. ram; billy goat

Ancestry of “ერკემალი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Georgianერკემალი—
2Old Armenianերկեամof two years of age; biennial
3Old Armenianերկուtwo; second; besides, moreover
4Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ →Every word from Old Armenian երկու →Every word from Old Armenian երկեամ →