Where does “բրիչ” come from?

բրիչ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian բրիչ, from Old Armenian -իչ, from Proto-Indo-European -kyā-, from Proto-Indo-European -k-.

բրիչ (Armenian): pick, pickaxe; hoe, mattock

Definitions

  1. pick, pickaxe; hoe, mattock

Ancestry of “բրիչ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianբրիչhoe, pickaxe, spade, mattock
2Old Armenian-իչ-er
3Proto-Indo-European-kyā-—
4Proto-Indo-European-k-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -k- →Every word from Old Armenian -իչ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kyā- →
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