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Old Armenian
Etymology
From Iranian. Compare Middle Iranian *-kār, from the verbal root *kara- (“to do”), whence Persian کردن (kardan, “to do”).
Suffix
-կար • (-kar)
- 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