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Where does “խեթել” come from?

խեթել (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian խեթել, from Old Armenian խեթեմ, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂eyd- — to cut, hew.

խեթել (Armenian): Alternative form of խեթալ; to push, to shove

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of խեթալ; to push, to shove

Ancestry of “խեթել”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianխեթելinfinitive of խեթեմ
2Old Armenianխեթեմto push, to shove
3Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂eyd-to cut, hew
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