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Where does “բարձրավանդակ” come from?

բարձրավանդակ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian բարձրաւանդակ, from Old Armenian բարձր, from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥ǵʰu-r-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.

բարձրավանդակ (Armenian): plateau, tableland; highland; high, elevated

Definitions

  1. plateau, tableland; highland; high, elevated

Ancestry of “բարձրավանդակ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianբարձրաւանդակheight, hill, eminence, summit, top, ridge,...
2Old Armenianբարձրhigh, elevated; sublime, eminent, great,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰr̥ǵʰu-r-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerǵʰ-to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain
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