Where does “كاركیر” come from?

كاركیر (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian کارگیر, from Middle Armenian քարուկիր, from Old Armenian ու-, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷu-.

كاركیر (Ottoman Turkish): built or made of masonry, stone, or brick

Definitions

  1. built or made of masonry, stone, or brick

Ancestry of “كاركیر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianکارگیرa solid structure of stone
2Middle Armenianքարուկիրwall, made of stones cemented with lime
3Old Armenianու-—
4Proto-Indo-European-kʷu-—

Words derived from “كاركیر”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷu- →Every word from Old Armenian ու- →Every word from Middle Armenian քարուկիր →
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