Where does “xaç” come from?

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

xaç (Northern Kurdish): cross

Definitions

  1. cross

Ancestry of “xaç”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianխաչcross; the cross; cross, sorrows, tribulation
2Old Armenianխաչcrucifix; the cross; cross, sorrows, tribulation
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