Where does “მამაჩემი” come from?

მამაჩემი (Georgian) comes from Georgian მამა, from Old Georgian მამაჲ, from Proto-Kartvelian mam- — father.

მამაჩემი (Georgian): the speaker's father; my father

Definitions

  1. the speaker's father; my father

Ancestry of “მამაჩემი”, step by step

მამაჩემი traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Georgian მამა

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianმამაfather
2Old Georgianმამაჲfather; father, ecclesiarch
3Proto-Kartvelianmam-father

via Georgian ჩემი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianჩემიmy, mine (possession), singular first person possessive pronoun
2Proto-Kartvelian*čwem-
Every word from Proto-Kartvelian mam-Every word from Old Georgian მამაჲEvery word from Georgian მამა