-կար
Old Armenian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Iranian. Compare Middle Iranian *-kār, from the verbal root *kara- (“to do”), whence Persian کردن (kardan, “to do”).
Suffix edit
-կար • (-kar)
- making, doing, performing
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
- -կերտ (-kert)
References edit
- 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