Where does “ხატა” come from?

ხატა (Georgian) comes from Russian ха́та, from Polish chata, from Ukrainian ха́та, from Proto-Slavic *xata — house, home, hut.

ხატა (Georgian): prison cell

Definitions

  1. prison cell

Ancestry of “ხატა”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianха́таhouse
2Polishchatahut; home; crib; the place where one lives
3Ukrainianха́таhouse; home
4Proto-Slavic*xatahouse, home, hut
Every word from Proto-Slavic *xata →Every word from Ukrainian ха́та →Every word from Polish chata →