Where does “բարձրորակ” come from?

բարձրորակ (Armenian) comes from Armenian որակ, from Old Armenian որակ, from Old Armenian որ, from Old Armenian -եար, from Proto-Indo-European -ьro-.

բարձրորակ (Armenian): high-quality

Definitions

  1. high-quality

Ancestry of “բարձրորակ”, step by step

բարձրորակ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian որակ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianորակquality
2Old Armenianորակquality
3Old Armenianորwho, which, what, that; which? what?; that
4Old Armenian-եարForming collective nouns
5Proto-Indo-European-ьro-

via Armenian բարձր

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianբարձրhigh, tall, elevated; loud; sublime, grand,...
2Old Armenianբարձրhigh, elevated; sublime, eminent, great,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰr̥ǵʰu-r-
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerǵʰ-to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ьro-Every word from Old Armenian -եարEvery word from Old Armenian որ