Where does “այլ” come from?

այլ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian այլ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élyos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

այլ (Armenian): other; but

Definitions

  1. other; but

Ancestry of “այլ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianայլanother, other; alien, foreign; also
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élyosother, another
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish

Words derived from “այլ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂élyos →Every word from Old Armenian այլ →