Where does “ჯარისკაცი” come from?

ჯარისკაცი (Georgian) comes from Georgian კაცი, from Old Georgian კაცი, from Proto-Kartvelian ḳac₁- — man, male; husband.

ჯარისკაცი (Georgian): soldier

Definitions

  1. soldier

Ancestry of “ჯარისკაცი”, step by step

ჯარისკაცი traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Georgian კაცი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianკაციman; human; husband
2Old Georgianკაციnobody; man; human
3Proto-Kartvelianḳac₁-man, male; husband

via Georgian ჯარი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianჯარიarmy
Every word from Proto-Kartvelian ḳac₁-Every word from Old Georgian კაციEvery word from Georgian კაცი