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Where does “առապար” come from?

առապար (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian առապար, from Parthian 𐫛𐫀𐫅, from Proto-Iranian pā́dah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pā́ts, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

առապար (Armenian): craggy place; stony, rugged, craggy

Definitions

  1. craggy place; stony, rugged, craggy

Ancestry of “առապար”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianառապարcraggy place; stony, rugged, craggy
2Parthian𐫛𐫀𐫅foot
3Proto-Iranianpā́dahfoot
4Proto-Indo-Iranianpā́tsfoot
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpóds—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall
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