Where does “sart” come from?

sart (English) comes from Turkish şart, from Armenian սարդ, from Old Armenian սարդ, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥-ti-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

sart (English): An assart, or clearing; land cleared for...

Definitions

  1. An assart, or clearing; land cleared for...

Ancestry of “sart”, step by step

sart traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish şart

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishşartcondition
2Armenianսարդspider
3Old Armenianսարդspider; cedar of Lebanon, Cedrus libani; a...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥-ti-
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
7Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

via Middle English sart

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishsart
2Old Frenchsart
3Medieval Latinsarritumto hoe; accusative supine of sarriō
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-