Where does “მეცხრე” come from?

მეცხრე (Georgian) comes from Georgian ცხრა, from Old Georgian ცხრაჲ, from Proto-Kartvelian c₁xar- — nine.

მეცხრე (Georgian): ninth

Definitions

  1. ninth

Ancestry of “მეცხრე”, step by step

მეცხრე traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Georgian ცხრა

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianცხრაnine
2Old Georgianცხრაჲnine
3Proto-Kartvelianc₁xar-nine

via Proto-Georgian-Zan მე- -ე

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Georgian-Zanმე- -ე—

Words derived from “მეცხრე”

Every word from Proto-Kartvelian c₁xar- →Every word from Old Georgian ცხრაჲ →Every word from Georgian ცხრა →