Where does “բահար” come from?

բահար (Armenian) comes from Persian بهار, from Middle Persian whʾl, from Old Persian 𐎺𐎠𐏃𐎼, from Proto-Iranian *wáhār, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wásr̥, from Proto-Indo-European wósr̥ — spring.

բահար (Armenian): spring season

Definitions

  1. spring season

Ancestry of “բահար”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبهارspring; blossom
2Middle Persianwhʾl
3Old Persian𐎺𐎠𐏃𐎼spring
4Proto-Iranian*wáhār
5Proto-Indo-Iranianwásr̥spring
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwósr̥spring
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wósr̥Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wásr̥Every word from Proto-Iranian *wáhār