Where does “բենզասղոց” come from?
բենզասղոց (Armenian) comes from Armenian սղոց, from Old Armenian սղոց, from Old Armenian -ոց, from Proto-Indo-European -sḱo-.
բենզասղոց (Armenian): chainsaw
Ancestry of “բենզասղոց”, step by step
բենզասղոց traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Armenian սղոց
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Armenian | սղոց | saw |
| 2 | Old Armenian | սղոց | saw; a kind of marine animal |
| 3 | Old Armenian | -ոց | Forming nouns with the meaning of place; Forming... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -sḱo- | — |
via Russian бензопила
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Russian | бензопила | chainsaw |
| 2 | Russian | пила́ | saw |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | pila | saw, file |
| 4 | Old High German | fil | file |