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
- compassionate, merciful, pitying
Ancestry of “գթասիրտ”, step by step
գթասիրտ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Armenian սիրտ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Armenian | սիրտ | heart; hearts, one of the four suits of playing... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | սիրտ | heart; heart, soul, mind, intellect, memory,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱḗrdi- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱḗr | heart |
via Armenian գութ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Armenian | գութ | pity, compassion |
| 2 | Old Armenian | գութ | pity, compassion, feeling; supplication, prayer,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰōdʰ-to- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰedʰ- | to join; to unite; to suit |