Where does “բորոտ” come from?

բորոտ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian բորոտ, from Old Armenian -ոտ, from Old Armenian հոտ, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ed- — to smell, stink; to hate; to bite.

բորոտ (Armenian): leprous; scabby, itchy

Definitions

  1. leprous; scabby, itchy

Ancestry of “բորոտ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianբորոտleprous; scabby, itchy, scurvy
2Old Armenian-ոտforming adjectives
3Old Armenianհոտodour, smell, scent; sign, indication
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ed-to smell, stink; to hate; to bite

Words derived from “բորոտ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ed- →Every word from Old Armenian -ոտ →Every word from Old Armenian հոտ →