Where does “خاچ” come from?

خاچ (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Middle Armenian խաչ, from Classical Armenian խաչ.

خاچ (Ottoman Turkish): cross, a geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines intersecting each other

Definitions

  1. cross, a geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines intersecting each other

Ancestry of “خاچ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Armenianխաչcross
2Classical Armenianխաչ

Words derived from “خاچ

Every word from Classical Armenian խաչEvery word from Middle Armenian խաչ
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