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Where does “կարթ” come from?

կարթ (Old Armenian) comes from Proto-Armenian kar(p)tʰi-, from Proto-Indo-European gr(b)-ti-, from Proto-Indo-European ger-b- — to bend.

կարթ (Old Armenian): fishhook, fishing hook; hook-like projection on...

Definitions

  1. fishhook, fishing hook; hook-like projection on...

Ancestry of “կարթ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Armeniankar(p)tʰi-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeangr(b)-ti-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanger-b-to bend

Words derived from “կարթ”

  • Կարթաձուկ
  • կարթ
  • կարթաձուկն
  • კართი
  • საკართული
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