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Where does “կաթսայիկ” come from?

կաթսայիկ (Armenian) comes from Armenian կաթսա, from Old Armenian կաթսայ, from Classical Syriac ܩܕܣܐ, from Ancient Greek κάδος, from Hebrew כַּד.

կաթսայիկ (Armenian): Diminutive of կաթսա : small pan, saucepan, pot

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of կաթսա : small pan, saucepan, pot

Ancestry of “կաթսայիկ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianկաթսաkettle, cauldron
2Old Armenianկաթսայ—
3Classical Syriacܩܕܣܐmetal pot, cauldron/caldron, kettle; helmet,...
4Ancient Greekκάδοςpail, bucket, jar, cask, vessel for water or...
5Hebrewכַּד—
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