Where does “хатқалта” come from?
хатқалта (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh қалта, from Arabic خريطة, from Latin charta, from French cartel, from Italian cartello, from Italian carta, from Latin carta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
хатқалта (Kazakh): envelope (for mailing)
Definitions
- envelope (for mailing)
Ancestry of “хатқалта”, step by step
хатқалта traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Kazakh қалта
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakh | қалта | pocket, pouch |
| 2 | Arabic | خريطة | map; sheet of skin, a leaf or strip, thin... |
| 3 | Latin | charta | papyrus, paper; poem, a writing; map |
| 4 | French | cartel | a cartel |
| 5 | Italian | cartello | sign, notice, placard, signboard; signpost, road... |
| 6 | Italian | carta | paper; map; menu |
| 7 | Latin | carta | papyrus; letter etc |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χάρτης | sheet of paper, paper; book |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | χαράσσω | to sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |