Where does “کارگیر” come from?
کارگیر (Persian) comes from Middle Armenian քարուկիր, from Old Armenian ու-, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷu-.
کارگیر (Persian): a solid structure of stone
Definitions
- a solid structure of stone
Ancestry of “کارگیر”, step by step
کارگیر traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle Armenian քարուկիր
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Armenian | քարուկիր | wall, made of stones cemented with lime |
| 2 | Old Armenian | ու- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -kʷu- | — |
via Classical Armenian քարուկիր
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Armenian | քարուկիր | — |