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Where does “գէտ” come from?

գէտ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian գիտեմ, from Old Armenian գէտ-, from Proto-Indo-European wóyde, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

գէտ (Old Armenian): skilful, learned man; acquaintance, familiar...

Definitions

  1. skilful, learned man; acquaintance, familiar...

Ancestry of “գէտ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianգիտեմto know, to perceive; to learn, to understand; to...
2Old Armenianգէտ-to know
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwóydeto have seen, to know
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

Words derived from “գէտ”

  • տգետ
  • գիտություն
  • գիտութիւն
  • տգէտ
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