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Where does “կարճ” come from?

կարճ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian կարճ, from Proto-Kartvelian kart-, from Finnish kärsi, from Proto-Finnic karci.

կարճ (Armenian): short; low; brief, succinct

Definitions

  1. short; low; brief, succinct

Ancestry of “կարճ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianկարճshort; little; short, brief, curt, concise,...
2Proto-Kartveliankart-—
3FinnishkärsiThird-person singular indicative past form of...
4Proto-Finnickarci—

Words derived from “կարճ”

  • կարճահասակ
  • կարճավուն
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