Where does “արջ” come from?

արջ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian արջ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ŕ̥tḱos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂r̥tḱós — destroying.

արջ (Armenian): bear

Definitions

  1. bear

Ancestry of “արջ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianարջbear; Ursa; carpenter's tool used in smoothing...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ŕ̥tḱosbear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂r̥tḱósdestroying

Words derived from “արջ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂r̥tḱós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ŕ̥tḱos →Every word from Old Armenian արջ →