Where does “къач” come from?
къач (Karachay-Balkar) comes from Old Armenian խաչ — crucifix; the cross; cross, sorrows, tribulation.
къач (Karachay-Balkar): cross
Ancestry of “къач”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | խաչ | crucifix; the cross; cross, sorrows, tribulation |