Where does “ալյուր” come from?

ալյուր (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ալիւր, from Proto-Indo-European h₂leh₁wr̥ — something that was crushed.

ալյուր (Armenian): flour

Definitions

  1. flour

Ancestry of “ալյուր”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianալիւրflour; any fine powder
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂leh₁wr̥something that was crushed

Words derived from “ալյուր

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂leh₁wr̥Every word from Old Armenian ալիւր