Where does “բարեւ” come from?
բարեւ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian բարեաւ, from Old Armenian բարի, from Old Armenian բար-, from Old Armenian -ի, from Proto-Indo-European -yo-.
բարեւ (Armenian): greeting, salute; salutation; hello!, hi!
Definitions
- greeting, salute; salutation; hello!, hi!
Ancestry of “բարեւ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | բարեաւ | well, right; safely; instrumental singular of... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | բարի | good, nice, kind, indulgent; fit; fine, handsome;... |
| 3 | Old Armenian | բար- | — |
| 4 | Old Armenian | -ի | forming adjectives; forming botanical names; made... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -yo- | — |
Words derived from “բարեւ”