Where does “მექათმე” come from?

მექათმე (Georgian) comes from Georgian ქათამი, from Old Georgian ქათამი, from Proto-Georgian-Zan *katam- — chicken.

მექათმე (Georgian): chicken breeder, poultry keeper

Definitions

  1. chicken breeder, poultry keeper

Ancestry of “მექათმე”, step by step

მექათმე traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Georgian ქათამი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianქათამიchicken; homosexual
2Old Georgianქათამიchicken
3Proto-Georgian-Zan*katam-chicken

via Proto-Georgian-Zan მე- -ე

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Georgian-Zanმე- -ე—
Every word from Proto-Georgian-Zan *katam- →Every word from Old Georgian ქათამი →Every word from Georgian ქათამი →