Where does “բարձրաբերձ” come from?
բարձրաբերձ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian բարձրաբերձ, from Old Armenian բարձր, from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥ǵʰu-r-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.
բարձրաբերձ (Armenian): very high
Ancestry of “բարձրաբերձ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | բարձրաբերձ | very high |
| 2 | Old Armenian | բարձր | high, elevated; sublime, eminent, great,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰr̥ǵʰu-r- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerǵʰ- | to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain |