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Where does “ხარისხი” come from?

ხარისხი (Georgian) comes from Old Georgian ხარისხი, from Old Armenian խարիսխ — base, foundation, pedestal; anchor; leg.

ხარისხი (Georgian): step; quality; exponent, degree

Definitions

  1. step; quality; exponent, degree

Ancestry of “ხარისხი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Georgianხარისხიbase, foundation; step
2Old Armenianխարիսխbase, foundation, pedestal; anchor; leg
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