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Where does “գաղթեմ” come from?

գաղթեմ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian գաղութ, from Classical Syriac ܓܠܘܬܐ, from Aramaic גָּלוּתָא — exile.

գաղթեմ (Old Armenian): to emigrate; to flee; to cause to migrate, to...

Definitions

  1. to emigrate; to flee; to cause to migrate, to...

Ancestry of “գաղթեմ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianգաղութemigration, flight
2Classical Syriacܓܠܘܬܐexile, captivity; exiles, captives
3Aramaicגָּלוּתָאexile

Words derived from “գաղթեմ”

  • ներգաղթյալ
  • գաղթել
  • արտագաղթել
  • արտագաղթ
  • ներգաղթել
  • ներգաղթ
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