Where does “καρά” come from?
καρά (Cappadocian Greek) comes from Armenian քար, from Middle Armenian քար, from Old Armenian քար — stone.
καρά (Cappadocian Greek): a small stone, with which larger stones are fixed...
Definitions
- a small stone, with which larger stones are fixed...
Ancestry of “καρά”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Armenian | քար | stone, rock; rock, cliff; mountain |
| 2 | Middle Armenian | քար | — |
| 3 | Old Armenian | քար | stone |