Where does “քարտակ” come from?

քարտակ (Old Armenian) comes from Middle Persian kltk', from Proto-Kartvelian kart-, from Finnish kärsi, from Proto-Finnic karci — char, that has been burned and charred.

Ancestry of “քարտակ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persiankltk'division, section, portion
2Proto-Kartveliankart-eastern Georgia, Georgians
3FinnishkärsiThird-person singular indicative past form of...
4Proto-Finnickarcichar, that has been burned and charred

Words derived from “քարտակ”

Every word from Proto-Finnic karci →Every word from Finnish kärsi →Every word from Proto-Kartvelian kart- →