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Where does “քերականորեն” come from?

քերականորեն (Armenian) comes from Armenian քերական, from Old Armenian քերական, from Ancient Greek γραμματικός, from Ancient Greek γράμμα, from Ancient Greek γράφω, from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō, from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

քերականորեն (Armenian): grammatically

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  1. grammatically

Ancestry of “քերականորեն”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianքերականgrammarian; ABC book, primer
2Old Armenianքերականscratched out, scraped; grammatical; written in a...
3Ancient Greekγραμματικόςknowing one’s letters, of a good scholar;...
4Ancient Greekγράμμαthat which is written, that which is drawn,...
5Ancient Greekγράφωto scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to...
6Proto-Hellenicgrəpʰōto scratch, cut or carve into; to draw ,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeangerbʰ-to carve
8Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
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