Where does “գաղութ” come from?
գաղութ (Old Armenian) comes from Classical Syriac ܓܠܘܬܐ, from Aramaic גָּלוּתָא — exile.
գաղութ (Old Armenian): emigration, flight
Ancestry of “գաղութ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Syriac | ܓܠܘܬܐ | exile, captivity; exiles, captives |
| 2 | Aramaic | גָּלוּתָא | exile |
Words derived from “գաղութ”