Where does “ხელშესახები” come from?

ხელშესახები (Georgian) comes from Georgian ხელი, from Old Georgian ხელი, from Proto-Kartvelian qel- — throat.

ხელშესახები (Georgian): Capable of being touched or felt by touching;...

Definitions

  1. Capable of being touched or felt by touching;...

Ancestry of “ხელშესახები”, step by step

ხელშესახები traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Georgian ხელი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianხელიhand; handwriting; handle
2Old Georgianხელიhand; document; signature
3Proto-Kartvelianqel-throat

via Georgian შესახები

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianშესახებიwhat touches
Every word from Proto-Kartvelian qel-Every word from Old Georgian ხელიEvery word from Georgian ხელი