Where does “მექალთანე” come from?

მექალთანე (Georgian) comes from Georgian ქალი, from Old Georgian ქალი, from Proto-Georgian-Zan kal-.

მექალთანე (Georgian): womanizer, philanderer

Definitions

  1. womanizer, philanderer

Ancestry of “მექალთანე”, step by step

მექალთანე traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Georgian ქალი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianქალიwoman
2Old Georgianქალიwoman; wife
3Proto-Georgian-Zankal-

via Proto-Georgian-Zan მე- -ე

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Georgian-Zanმე- -ე
Every word from Proto-Georgian-Zan kal-Every word from Old Georgian ქალიEvery word from Georgian ქალი