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Where does “կարոտ” come from?

կարոտ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian կարօտ, from Old Armenian կար- — need, necessity, want; sorrow, grief.

կարոտ (Armenian): in want of something, needing, wanting; poor,...

Definitions

  1. in want of something, needing, wanting; poor,...

Ancestry of “կարոտ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianկարօտin want of; needy, necessitous, poor, indigent;...
2Old Armenianկար-need, necessity, want; sorrow, grief
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