Where does “կրել” come from?
կրել (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian կրեմ, from Russian крем, from French crème, from Middle French chresme, from Old French cresme, from Late Latin crama, from Late Latin chrisma, from Ancient Greek χρῖσμα — to rub; to stroke; to grind.
կրել (Armenian): to carry; to transport; to bear
Definitions
- to carry; to transport; to bear
Ancestry of “կրել”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | կրեմ | — |
| 2 | Russian | крем | cream, creme |
| 3 | French | crème | cream; cool; café crème |
| 4 | Middle French | chresme | — |
| 5 | Old French | cresme | cream |
| 6 | Late Latin | crama | skim; nominative plural of crāmum; accusative... |
| 7 | Late Latin | chrisma | ointment |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χρῖσμα | anointing, unction; wall coating, plaster |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | χρίω | to smear with , rub on something; to anoint with... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰrēy- | to smear; to paint, streak, smear |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰer- | to rub; to stroke; to grind |
Words derived from “կրել”