Where does “վերջակետ” come from?

վերջակետ (Armenian) comes from Armenian կետ, from Old Armenian կէտ, from Ancient Greek κῆτος — whale, sea monster; abyss.

վերջակետ (Armenian): full stop, period; end, finish

Definitions

  1. full stop, period; end, finish

Ancestry of “վերջակետ”, step by step

վերջակետ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian կետ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianկետwhale; point, dot; post, office, station
2Old Armenianկէտwhale; point, dot; goal, purpose; target
3Ancient Greekκῆτοςwhale, sea monster; abyss

via Armenian վերջ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianվերջend, ending, finish
2Old Armenianվերջend, finish, conclusion, close; end, extremity,...

Words derived from “վերջակետ

Every word from Ancient Greek κῆτοςEvery word from Old Armenian կէտEvery word from Armenian կետ