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Where does “խրատ” come from?

խրատ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian խրատ, from Slovak hlt, from Proto-Indo-Iranian krátuš, from Proto-Indo-European krétus, from Proto-Indo-European kret- — insight, intelligence; strength.

խրատ (Armenian): admonition, precept, exhortation; advice,...

Definitions

  1. admonition, precept, exhortation; advice,...

Ancestry of “խրատ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianխրատadmonition, reprimand, reproof; advice, counsel;...
2Slovakhltgulp
3Proto-Indo-Iraniankrátušintelligence, mental power
4Proto-Indo-Europeankrétus—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankret-insight, intelligence; strength
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