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Where does “քարտակատեմ” come from?

քարտակատեմ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian քարտակ, from Middle Persian kltk', from Proto-Kartvelian kart-, from Finnish kärsi, from Proto-Finnic karci.

քարտակատեմ (Old Armenian): to cut up, to chop; to split

Definitions

  1. to cut up, to chop; to split

Ancestry of “քարտակատեմ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianքարտակ—
2Middle Persiankltk'division, section, portion
3Proto-Kartveliankart-—
4FinnishkärsiThird-person singular indicative past form of...
5Proto-Finnickarci—
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