Where does “կշիռ” come from?

կշիռ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian կշիռ, from Akkadian 𒄑𒂟 — scales.

կշիռ (Armenian): weight; authority, influence, weight

Definitions

  1. weight; authority, influence, weight

Ancestry of “կշիռ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianկշիռbalance, scales, steelyard, weighing machine; arm...
2Akkadian𒄑𒂟scales

Words derived from “կշիռ”

Every word from Akkadian 𒄑𒂟 →Every word from Old Armenian կշիռ →