Where does “բռնել” come from?

բռնել (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian բռնեմ, from Old Armenian բուռն, from Proto-Indo-European bʰṓr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

բռնել (Armenian): to hold

Definitions

  1. to hold

Ancestry of “բռնել”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianբռնեմto take hold of, to grasp, to seize
2Old Armenianբուռնhollow of the hand; cupped hand; fist; power,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰṓrthief
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

Words derived from “բռնել”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰṓr →Every word from Old Armenian բուռն →