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Where does “գթասիրտ” come from?

գթասիրտ (Armenian) comes from Armenian սիրտ, from Old Armenian սիրտ, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗrdi-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

գթասիրտ (Armenian): compassionate, merciful, pitying

Definitions

  1. compassionate, merciful, pitying

Ancestry of “գթասիրտ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianսիրտheart; hearts, one of the four suits of playing...
2Old Armenianսիրտheart; heart, soul, mind, intellect, memory,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrdi-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart
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