Where does “կետ” come from?
կետ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian կէտ, from Ancient Greek κῆτος — whale, sea monster; abyss.
կետ (Old Armenian): Alternative form of կէտ
Ancestry of “կետ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | կէտ | whale; point, dot; goal, purpose; target |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κῆτος | whale, sea monster; abyss |