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Where does “خاچ” come from?

خاچ (Central Kurdish) comes from Old Armenian խաչ — crucifix; the cross; cross, sorrows, tribulation.

خاچ (Central Kurdish): cross

Definitions

  1. cross

Ancestry of “خاچ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianխաչcrucifix; the cross; cross, sorrows, tribulation
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