Where does “ասվյա” come from?

ասվյա (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ասուեայ, from Old Armenian ասր, from Proto-Indo-European peḱu- — sheep; cattle; livestock, domestic animals.

ասվյա (Armenian): woollen, of wool

Definitions

  1. woollen, of wool

Ancestry of “ասվյա”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianասուեայwoollen, of wool
2Old Armenianասրfleece, wool
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeḱu-sheep; cattle; livestock, domestic animals
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peḱu-Every word from Old Armenian ասրEvery word from Old Armenian ասուեայ