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Where does “-կոտ” come from?

-կոտ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian -կոտ, from Old Armenian -ոտ, from Old Armenian հոտ, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ed- — to smell, stink; to hate; to bite.

-կոտ (Armenian): forming adjectives

Definitions

  1. forming adjectives

Ancestry of “-կոտ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenian-կոտforming adjectives
2Old Armenian-ոտforming adjectives
3Old Armenianհոտodour, smell, scent; sign, indication
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ed-to smell, stink; to hate; to bite

Words derived from “-կոտ”

  • զարհուրկոտ
  • հապաղկոտ
  • հապաղկոտություն
  • քնկոտ
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