Where does “ძმაკაცი” come from?
ძმაკაცი (Georgian) comes from Georgian ძმა, from Old Georgian ძმაჲ, from Proto-Kartvelian ʒ₁am-.
ძმაკაცი (Georgian): very close male friend
Ancestry of “ძმაკაცი”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Georgian | ძმა | brother |
| 2 | Old Georgian | ძმაჲ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Kartvelian | ʒ₁am- | — |