Where does “შუაღამე” come from?

შუაღამე (Georgian) comes from Georgian ღამე, from Old Georgian ღამე, from Proto-Georgian-Zan ɣam- — night, evening; last night.

შუაღამე (Georgian): midnight

Definitions

  1. midnight

Ancestry of “შუაღამე”, step by step

შუაღამე traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Georgian ღამე

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianღამეnight
2Old Georgianღამეnight
3Proto-Georgian-Zanɣam-night, evening; last night

via Georgian შუა

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianშუაbetween, among
Every word from Proto-Georgian-Zan ɣam- →Every word from Old Georgian ღამე →Every word from Georgian ღამე →