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Where does “առագաստանավ” come from?

առագաստանավ (Armenian) comes from Armenian առագաստ, from Old Armenian առագաստ, from Old Armenian առ, from Old Armenian առնում, from Proto-Indo-European h₂r-nu-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

առագաստանավ (Armenian): sailing boat, sailboat, sailing ship

Definitions

  1. sailing boat, sailboat, sailing ship

Ancestry of “առագաստանավ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianառագաստsail of a ship; curtain; nuptial chamber
2Old Armenianառագաստcurtain, veil, net; nuptial canopy; bridal...
3Old Armenianառbecause of, due to; near, at; to
4Old Armenianառնումto receive, to take, to accept, to admit; to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂r-nu-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
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