Where does “მეაფთიაქე” come from?
მეაფთიაქე (Georgian) comes from Georgian აფთიაქი, from Russian апте́ка, from German Apotheke, from Polish apteka, from Old Polish apoteka, from Latin apothēca, from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη, from Ancient Greek ἀποτίθημι — to push, to hit.
მეაფთიაქე (Georgian): apothecary, druggist
Definitions
- apothecary, druggist
Ancestry of “მეაფთიაქე”, step by step
მეაფთიაქე traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Georgian აფთიაქი
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgian | აფთიაქი | pharmacy; place where goods are very expensive |
| 2 | Russian | апте́ка | chemist store; drugstore; pharmacy |
| 3 | German | Apotheke | pharmacy |
| 4 | Polish | apteka | pharmacy |
| 5 | Old Polish | apoteka | pharmacy |
| 6 | Latin | apothēca | repository, storehouse, warehouse |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀποθήκη | repository, storehouse, warehouse |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἀποτίθημι | to put away |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ἀπο- | Indicating movement: away, from, off; Indicating... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | ἀπό | from, away from; because of, as a result of |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | Ἥλιος | sun |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |
via Proto-Georgian-Zan მე- -ე
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Georgian-Zan | მე- -ე | — |