Where does “ტახტი” come from?

ტახტი (Georgian) comes from Old Georgian ტახტი, from Middle Persian tʾht', from Proto-Iranian *táxtah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *táktas, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- — to cover; pole, stick, beam.

ტახტი (Georgian): ottoman bench; throne; royal residence

Definitions

  1. ottoman bench; throne; royal residence

Ancestry of “ტახტი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Georgianტახტიseat, bench
2Middle Persiantʾht'throne
3Proto-Iranian*táxtah
4Proto-Indo-Iranian*táktas
5Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *táktasEvery word from Proto-Iranian *táxtah