Where does “kavim” come from?

kavim (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish قوم, from Armenian գոմ, from Old Armenian գոմ — fold/stall for sheep or cattle; to be, to exist,...

kavim (Turkish): people

Definitions

  1. people

Ancestry of “kavim”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقومsand, gravel
2Armenianգոմcattleshed, cowhouse, barn
3Old Armenianգոմfold/stall for sheep or cattle; to be, to exist,...
Every word from Old Armenian գոմ →Every word from Armenian գոմ →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قوم →
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