Where does “ատամնաշար” come from?

ատամնաշար (Armenian) comes from Armenian ատամ, from Old Armenian ատամն, from Proto-Indo-European h₃dónts, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.

ատամնաշար (Armenian): denture set of teeth

Definitions

  1. denture set of teeth

Ancestry of “ատամնաշար”, step by step

ատամնաշար traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian ատամ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianատամtooth; cog; prong
2Old Armenianատամնtooth
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃dóntstooth
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat

via Armenian շար

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArmenianշարAlternative form of շարք; row
2Old Armenianշարstring, file, line, range, row, rank, order, long...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃dónts →Every word from Old Armenian ատամն →