-կար

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See also: կար and կար-

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Iranian. Compare Middle Iranian *-kār, from the verbal root *kara- (to do), whence Persian کردن (kardan, to do).

Suffix

-կար (-kar)

  1. making, doing, performing

Derived terms

References

  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-(ա)կար”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʻneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʻ lezvi hamematakan kʻerakanutʻyan harcʻer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʻi, pages 5–48