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Where does “շահագործական” come from?

շահագործական (Armenian) comes from Armenian շահագործել, from Armenian շահ, from Persian شاه, from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠, from Old Persian 𐏋, from Proto-Iranian xšáyati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kšáyati, from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- — to sire, beget.

շահագործական (Armenian): exploitative, exploitive

Definitions

  1. exploitative, exploitive

Ancestry of “շահագործական”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianշահագործելto exploit; to use; to take advantage of, to...
2Armenianշահbenefit, profit, gain; interest; shah
3Persianشاهking; shah; king; Something that is the biggest...
4Middle Persian𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠king
5Old Persian𐏋king
6Proto-Iranianxšáyati—
7Proto-Indo-Iraniankšáyatihe rules, he has power over
8Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱ-to sire, beget
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