Where does “ակնախնձոր” come from?

ակնախնձոր (Armenian) comes from Armenian ակն, from Old Armenian ակն, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.

ակնախնձոր (Armenian): eyeball

Definitions

  1. eyeball

Ancestry of “ակնախնձոր”, step by step

ակնախնձոր traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian ակն

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianակնeye; Alternative form of ակ
2Old Armenianակնeye; hope, expectation; hole, ditch
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye

via Armenian խնձոր

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianխնձորapple
2Old Armenianխնձորapple; apple tree; the round part of the dome...
3Hurrian????—
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