Where does “ორმოცდაცხრამეტი” come from?

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

ორმოცდაცხრამეტი (Georgian): fifty-nine 59

Definitions

  1. fifty-nine 59

Ancestry of “ორმოცდაცხრამეტი”, step by step

ორმოცდაცხრამეტი traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Georgian ცხრამეტი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianცხრამეტიnineteen (19)
2Georgianცხრაnine
3Old Georgianცხრაჲnine
4Proto-Kartvelianc₁xar-nine

via Georgian და

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianდაsister; and
2Old Georgianდაჲsister
3Proto-Kartvelianda-sister

via Georgian ორმოცი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianორმოციforty
Every word from Proto-Kartvelian c₁xar-Every word from Old Georgian ცხრაჲEvery word from Georgian ცხრა