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Where does “կուրս” come from?

կուրս (Armenian) comes from Russian курс, from Spanish curso, from Catalan cursar, from Latin curso, from Latin currō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

կուրս (Armenian): course, direction of movement; policy; course;...

Definitions

  1. course, direction of movement; policy; course;...

Ancestry of “կուրս”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianкурсcourse, year; course, vector; exchange rate
2Spanishcursocourse, trajectory, route, direction; class,...
3CatalancursarTo attend; to enrol
4LatincursoI run around; I run hither and thither; dative...
5Latincurrō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
8Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army
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