Where does “მეკტასობღე” come from?

მეკტასობღე (Laz) comes from Laz მეკტასი, from Ancient Greek μετάξιον, from Ancient Greek μέταξα — raw silk.

მეკტასობღე (Laz): cocoon

Definitions

  1. cocoon

Ancestry of “მეკტასობღე”, step by step

მეკტასობღე traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Laz მეკტასი

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LazმეკტასიName of a pear type
2Ancient Greekμετάξιον—
3Ancient Greekμέταξαraw silk

via Laz ობღე

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lazობღეcornflower
Every word from Ancient Greek μέταξα →Every word from Ancient Greek μετάξιον →Every word from Laz მეკტასი →